frøði

See also: -frøði and frodi

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse frœði, from Proto-Germanic *frōdį̄.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɾøːjɪ/

Noun

frøði n (genitive singular frøðis, plural frøði)

  1. theme for a poem or kvæði

Declension

Declension of frøði (n24)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative frøði frøðið frøði, frøðir frøðini
accusative frøði frøðið frøði, frøðir frøðini
dative frøði frøðnum, frøðinum frøðum frøðunum
genitive frøðis frøðisins frøða frøðanna

Derived terms

The ending -frøði means "science", but has another declension. See e.g. alisfrøði