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veður
veður
Faroese
Alternative forms
- (common) veðrur
Noun
veður m (genitive singular veðrar or veðurs, plural veðrir or veðrar)
Declension
| m19 | Singular | Plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | veður | veðurin | veðrar | veðrarnir |
| Accusative | veður | veðurin | veðrar | veðrarnar |
| Dative | veðri | veðrinum | veðrum | veðrunum |
| Genitive | veðurs | veðursins | veðra | veðranna |
Etymology 2
Alternative forms
Noun
veður m (genitive singular veðurs, plural vegrar)
- one of several (normally four) spikes at the ends of a hiking pole (fjallstavur)
Declension
| m19 | Singular | Plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | veður | veðurin | veðrar | veðrarnir |
| Accusative | veður | veðurin | veðrar | veðrarnar |
| Dative | veðri | veðrinum | veðrum | veðrunum |
| Genitive | veðurs | veðursins | veðra | veðranna |
Etymology 3
From Old Norse veðr (“weather”).
Noun
veður n (genitive singular veðurs, uncountable)
Declension
| n13s | Singular | |
| Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | veður | veðrið |
| Accusative | veður | veðrið |
| Dative | veðri | veðrinum |
| Genitive | veðurs | veðursins |
Etymology 4
Verb
veður
Conjugation
| v-58 | ||||
| infinitive | vaða | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | vaðandi | |||
| past participle a26 | vaðin | |||
| supine | vaðið | |||
| number | singular | plural | ||
| person | first | second | third | all |
| indicative | eg | tú | hann/hon/tað | vit, tit, teir/tær/tey, tygum |
| present | vaði | veður | veður | vaða |
| past | vóð | vóð(st) | vóð | vóðu |
| imperative | – | tú | – | tit |
| present | — | vað! | — | vaðið! |
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɛːðʏr/
- Rhymes: -ɛːðʏr
Etymology 1
From Old Norse veðr (“wether”).
Noun
veður m (genitive singular veðurs or veðrar, nominative plural veðrar)
- (archaic or poetic) ram
- (archaic) battering ram
Declension
declension of veður
| m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | veður | veðurinn | veðrar | veðrarnir |
| accusative | veður | veðurinn | veðra | veðrana |
| dative | veðri | veðrinum | veðrum | veðrunum |
| genitive | veðurs / veðrar | veðursins / veðrarins | veðra | veðranna |
Etymology 2
Compare Faroese veður (2), veðrur, of the same meaning. Perhaps ultimately
Alternative forms
- veðra f
- veðri m
Noun
veður m (genitive singular veðurs or veðrar, nominative plural veðrar)
- one of several (normally four) spikes at the ends of a hiking pole
Declension
declension of veður
| m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | veður | veðurinn | veðrar | veðrarnir |
| accusative | veður | veðurinn | veðra | veðrana |
| dative | veðri | veðrinum | veðrum | veðrunum |
| genitive | veðurs / veðrar | veðursins / veðrarins | veðra | veðranna |
Etymology 3
From Old Norse veðr (“weather”).
Noun
veður n (genitive singular veðurs, nominative plural veður)
Declension
declension of veður
Derived terms
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Synonyms
- (weather): veðurfar
Etymology 4
Verb
veður
- second-person and third-person singular present indicative of vaða