afbrigði

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse afbrigð and rarely afbrigði. Compare the verb bregða af (“to deviate from”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈav.prɪɣðɪ/

Noun

afbrigði n (genitive singular afbrigðis, nominative plural afbrigði)

1. variety, variant
2. deviation, transgression

Declension

declension of afbrigði

n-s	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	afbrigði	afbrigðið	afbrigði	afbrigðin
accusative	afbrigði	afbrigðið	afbrigði	afbrigðin
dative	afbrigði	afbrigðinu	afbrigðum	afbrigðunum
genitive	afbrigðis	afbrigðisins	afbrigða	afbrigðanna

Derived terms

• afbrigðilegur
• með afbrigðum (first class, splendid)