ekkill

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse ekkill, from ekkja (“widow”). The word is earliest attested in 18. century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛhcɪtl/
• Rhymes: -ɛhcɪtl

Noun

ekkill m (genitive singular ekkils, nominative plural ekklar)

1. widower

   Synonym: ekkjumaður

Declension

Declension of ekkill (masculine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ekkill	ekkillinn	ekklar	ekklarnir
accusative	ekkil	ekkilinn	ekkla	ekklana
dative	ekkli	ekklinum	ekklum	ekklunum
genitive	ekkils	ekkilsins	ekkla	ekklanna