óveður
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Icelandic
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse óveðr. Equivalent to ó- + veður. Cognate with English unweather and Danish uvejr, all from Proto-Germanic *unwedrą (“bad weather, storm”).
Noun
[edit]óveður n
- very bad weather; very stormy weather (usually with rain)
Declension
[edit]Declension of óveður | ||||
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n-s | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | óveður | óveðrið | óveður | óveðrin |
accusative | óveður | óveðrið | óveður | óveðrin |
dative | óveðri | óveðrinu | óveðrum | óveðrunum |
genitive | óveðurs | óveðursins | óveðra | óveðranna |
Synonyms
[edit]- illviðri, aftakaveður, vonskuveður, ofsaveður
- hvassviðri (“stormy weather”)