sveiti
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse sveiti, from Proto-Germanic *swait-, *swaitô, from Proto-Indo-European *swoyd-, *sweyd-.
Pronunciation
Noun
sveiti m (genitive singular sveita, no plural)
Declension
Declension of sveiti | ||
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m-w1 | singular | |
indefinite | definite | |
nominative | sveiti | sveitinn |
accusative | sveita | sveitann |
dative | sveita | sveitanum |
genitive | sveita | sveitans |
Synonyms
- (sweat): sviti
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *swait-, *swaitô, from Proto-Indo-European *swoyd- (“to sweat”), *sweyd-. Compare Old Saxon swēt, Old English swāt, Old High German sweiz.
Noun
sveiti m
Declension
Declension of sveiti (weak an-stem, singular only)
Descendants
- Icelandic: sveiti, sviti
- Faroese: sveiti, sveitti
- Norwegian Nynorsk: sveitte
- Norwegian Bokmål: svette
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- Old Swedish: svēter, svetter; svēte
- Swedish: svett
- Danish: sved
References
- “sveiti”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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