kylfa
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Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Norse kylfa, from kolfr (“bolt, clapper”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kylfa f (genitive singular kylfu, nominative plural kylfur)
Declension
[edit]Declension of kylfa | ||||
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f-w1 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | kylfa | kylfan | kylfur | kylfurnar |
accusative | kylfu | kylfuna | kylfur | kylfurnar |
dative | kylfu | kylfunni | kylfum | kylfunum |
genitive | kylfu | kylfunnar | kylfa | kylfanna |
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably related to kolfr (“bolt, clapper”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Noun
[edit]kylfa f (genitive kylfu)
- a club
Declension
[edit] Declension of kylfa (weak ōn-stem)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “kylfa”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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