fjandmaður

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse fjándmaðr, equivalent to fjandi (“fiend, enemy”) +‎ maður (“man”). Compare Old English fēondmann.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfjantˌmaːðʏr/

Noun

fjandmaður m (genitive singular fjandmanns, nominative plural fjandmenn)

  1. enemy
    Synonyms: fjandi, óvinur

Declension

Declension of fjandmaður (masculine irreg-stem, based on maður)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fjandmaður fjandmaðurinn fjandmenn fjandmennirnir
accusative fjandmann fjandmanninn fjandmenn fjandmennina
dative fjandmanni fjandmanninum fjandmönnum fjandmönnunum
genitive fjandmanns fjandmannsins fjandmanna fjandmannanna
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