flóð

See also: flod

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse flóð, from Proto-Germanic *flōdą, a byform of *flōduz.

Cognate with Norwegian, Swedish and Danish flod, English flood, Dutch vloed, German Flut.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /flouːð/
    Rhymes: -ouːð

Noun

flóð n (genitive singular flóðs, nominative plural flóð)

  1. flood, deluge, inundation
  2. high tide

Declension

Declension of flóð (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative flóð flóðið flóð flóðin
accusative flóð flóðið flóð flóðin
dative flóði flóðinu flóðum flóðunum
genitive flóðs flóðsins flóða flóðanna

Derived terms