fiðla

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse fiðla, from Proto-Germanic *fiþulǭ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɪðla/
  • Rhymes: -ɪðla

Noun

fiðla f (genitive singular fiðlu, nominative plural fiðlur)

  1. violin, fiddle

Declension

Declension of fiðla (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fiðla fiðlan fiðlur fiðlurnar
accusative fiðlu fiðluna fiðlur fiðlurnar
dative fiðlu fiðlunni fiðlum fiðlunum
genitive fiðlu fiðlunnar fiðla fiðlanna

Derived terms

Anagrams

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *fiþulǭ.

Noun

fiðla

  1. fiddle

Declension

Declension of fiðla (weak ōn-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fiðla fiðlan fiðlur fiðlurnar
accusative fiðlu fiðluna fiðlur fiðlurnar
dative fiðlu fiðlunni fiðlum fiðlunum
genitive fiðlu fiðlunnar fiðla fiðlanna

Descendants

  • Icelandic: fiðla
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: fidla, fela, fele
  • Old Swedish: fiþla
  • Old Danish: fithle
  • Norwegian Bokmål: fele

Further reading

  • “fiðla” in Dictionary of Old Norse Prose (ONP) at University of Copenhagen
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