heilbrigði
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈheil.prɪɣðɪ/
Noun
heilbrigði n (genitive singular heilbrigðis, no plural)
Declension
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | heilbrigði | heilbrigðið |
| accusative | heilbrigði | heilbrigðið |
| dative | heilbrigði | heilbrigðinu |
| genitive | heilbrigðis | heilbrigðisins |
Related terms
- heill
- heilbrigður (“healthy”)
Middle Norwegian
Etymology
Derived from earlier Old Norse heilbrigðr (“hale, healthy”).
Noun
heilbrigði f
Descendants
References
- “heilbrigd” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Norse
Etymology
Derived from the adjective heilbrigðr.
Adjective
heilbrigði
- weak masculine nominative singular of heilbrigðr
Noun
heilbrigði f
Descendants
- Icelandic: heilbrigði
- Middle Norwegian: heilbrigði
- Danish: helbred
Further reading
- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “heilbrigði”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 190; also available at the Internet Archive
- “heilbrigd” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.