sögn

See also: sogn, sǫgn, and sóğn

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse sǫgn.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sœkn/

  Rhymes: -œkn

Noun

sögn f (genitive singular sagnar, nominative plural sagnir)

1. the act of telling, saying
2. story, tale
3. (grammar) verb

   Synonym: sagnorð

4. (card games) bid

Declension

Declension of sögn (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	sögn	sögnin	sagnir	sagnirnar
accusative	sögn	sögnina	sagnir	sagnirnar
dative	sögn	sögninni	sögnum	sögnunum
genitive	sagnar	sagnarinnar	sagna	sagnanna

Derived terms

• aðalsögn
• aflagssögn
• afturbeygð sögn
• deponenssögn
• hjálparsögn
• miðmyndarsögn
• ópersónuleg sögn
• sagnbeyging
• tengisögn
• þversögn