endir

From Old Norse endir, from Proto-Germanic *andijaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂entíos.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛntɪr/

endir m (genitive singular endis, nominative plural endar)

1. end, ending, conclusion

• The irregular definite accusative endirinn may be used in the phrase í upphafi skyldi endirinn skoða (literally “the end should be examined in the beginning”), but endinn is also used. The form endann (from endi) is proscribed here.

• enda
• endi

• Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
• Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2025), “endir”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
• Mörður Árnason (2019) Íslensk orðabók, 5th edition, Reykjavík: Forlagið
• “endir” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)

• endi

From Proto-Germanic *andijaz.

endir m (genitive endis, plural endar)

1. end, conclusion

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “endir”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive