deyfi

Old Norse

Etymology

From daufr (“deaf”).

Noun

deyfi f

  1. deafness
    Synonym: deyfð

Declension
  Declension of deyfi (weak īn-stem, singular only)
feminine singular
indefinite definite
nominative deyfi deyfin
accusative deyfi deyfina
dative deyfi deyfinni
genitive deyfi deyfinnar
  • deyfa (“to make deaf”)

See also

References
  • deyfi in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
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