gyðingur

See also: gýðingur

Icelandic

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse gyðingr (“Jew”), equivalent to Guð (“God”) + -ingur.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈcɪːðiŋkʏr/
  • Rhymes: -ɪːðiŋkʏr

Noun

gyðingur m (genitive singular gyðings, nominative plural gyðingar)

  1. Jew
    Gyðingar búa líka á Íslandi
    Jews also live in Iceland.

Declension
declension of gyðingur
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gyðingur gyðingurinn gyðingar gyðingarnir
accusative gyðing gyðinginn gyðinga gyðingana
dative gyðingi gyðingnum gyðingum gyðingunum
genitive gyðings gyðingsins gyðinga gyðinganna

Synonyms
  • (Jew): júði (dated, offensive)
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