þoka

See also: yoka, yōka, and Þoka

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse þoka, from Proto-Germanic [Term?]; cognate with Danish tåge, Norwegian Bokmål tåke, Swedish töcken, Middle Low German dake, Old English *þuh (as in geþuxian (“to become dark, cloudy”)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθɔːka/
    Rhymes: -ɔːka

Noun

þoka f (genitive singular þoku, nominative plural þokur)

  1. fog, mist

Declension

Declension of þoka (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative þoka þokan þokur þokurnar
accusative þoku þokuna þokur þokurnar
dative þoku þokunni þokum þokunum
genitive þoku þokunnar þokna, þoka þoknanna, þokanna

Derived terms

See also

  • þokast

Old Norse

Etymology

Cognate with Danish tåge, Norwegian tåke, Swedish töcken and tjocka, Middle Low German dake, Old English *þuh (from geþuxian (“to become dark, cloudy”).

Pronunciation

  • (9th century West Norse) IPA(key): /ˈθokɑ/
  • (12th century Icelandic) IPA(key): /ˈθokɑ/

Noun

þoka f (genitive þoku, plural þokur)

  1. fog, mist

Declension

Declension of þoka (weak ōn-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative þoka þokan þokur þokurnar
accusative þoku þokuna þokur þokurnar
dative þoku þokunni þokum þokunum
genitive þoku þokunnar þoka, þokna þoka, þoknanna

Descendants

  • Icelandic: þoka
  • Faroese: toka
  • Norwegian Bokmål: tåke
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: tåke
  • Old Swedish: thoka, thoki, thøkn
  • Old Danish: thokæ (later thoghæ)
    • Danish: tåge
    • Scanian: tága (f. var. A), táge (f. var. E)
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