óðal

See also: odal

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse óðal, from Proto-Germanic *ōþalą.

Noun

óðal n (genitive singular óðals, nominative plural (traditional) óðul or (also common) óðöl)

  1. estate (of land), inherited farm
  2. (ecology) animal habitat

Declension

Declension of óðal (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative óðal óðalið óðul1, óðöl2 óðulin1, óðölin2
accusative óðal óðalið óðul1, óðöl2 óðulin1, óðölin2
dative óðali óðalinu óðulum1, óðölum2 óðulunum1, óðölunum2
genitive óðals óðalsins óðala óðalanna

1Traditional.
2Also common.