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lýður

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse lýðr, from Proto-Germanic *liudiz.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lýður m (genitive singular lýðs, nominative plural lýðir)

  1. populace, people, public
  2. (statistics, uncommon) population, universe; (group of units (persons, objects, or other items) enumerated in a census or from which a sample is drawn). The usual Icelandic term is þýði.
    Synonyms: þýði, hópur, stofn

Declension

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Declension of lýður (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative lýður lýðurinn lýðir lýðirnir
accusative lýð lýðinn lýði lýðina
dative lýð lýðnum lýðum lýðunum
genitive lýðs lýðsins lýða lýðanna

Derived terms

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See also

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  • úrtak (sample (statistics))

References

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