sveðja

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse sveðja, from Proto-Germanic *swaþjǭ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsvɛðja/
    Rhymes: -ɛðja

Noun

sveðja f (genitive singular sveðju, nominative plural sveðjur)

  1. sabre

Declension

References

Old Norse

Etymology

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Verb

sveðja (singular past indicative svaddi)

  1. (intransitive, of a sword) to slide, glance off

Conjugation

References

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