doði

See also: dodi, Dodi, dođi, and do·di

Icelandic

Etymology

Attested as a noun since the 17th century. Compare Old Norse doðinn (numb, dead), doðna (to become numb, to become dull).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔːðɪ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːðɪ

Noun

doði m (genitive singular doða, no plural)

  1. numbness, lethargy
    Synonyms: deyfð, drungi
  2. paresthesia, pins and needles
    Synonyms: dofi, náladofi
  3. (veterinary medicine) milk fever

Declension

Declension of doði (sg-only masculine)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative doði doðinn
accusative doða doðann
dative doða doðanum
genitive doða doðans
  • doðra (debility, asthenia; dodder [plant])