reyfi

Icelandic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *raubiją.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈreiːvɪ/
  • Rhymes: -eiːvɪ

Noun

reyfi n (genitive singular reyfis, nominative plural reyfi)

  1. shorn wool from a single sheep; fleece, sheepskin

Declension
declension of reyfi
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative reyfi reyfið reyfi reyfin
accusative reyfi reyfið reyfi reyfin
dative reyfi reyfinu reyfum reyfunum
genitive reyfis reyfisins reyfa reyfanna

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *raubiją.

Noun

reyfi n (genitive reyfis)

  1. shorn wool of a single sheep
  2. a sheepskin with the wool

Declension
  Declension of reyfi (strong ija-stem)
neuter singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative reyfi reyfit reyfi reyfin
accusative reyfi reyfit reyfi reyfin
dative reyfi reyfinu reyfum reyfunum
genitive reyfis reyfisins reyfa reyfanna

Descendants
  • Icelandic: reyfi
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: røyve
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