eðli
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse eðli, from Proto-Germanic *aþulijaz.
Noun
eðli n (genitive singular eðlis, nominative plural eðli)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | eðli | eðlið | eðli | eðlin |
| accusative | eðli | eðlið | eðli | eðlin |
| dative | eðli | eðlinu | eðlum | eðlunum |
| genitive | eðlis | eðlisins | eðla | eðlanna |
Derived terms
References
- “eðli” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
Old Norse
Alternative forms
- øðli
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *aþuliją.
Noun
eðli n
- nature, inborn characteristics
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Related terms
- aðall (“noble”)
Descendants
- Icelandic: eðli
- Jamtish: øðłe