hlýðni

Icelandic

Etymology

From hlýðinn +‎ -ni.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈl̥iðnɪ/

Noun

hlýðni f (genitive singular hlýðni, no plural)

  1. obedience
    Antonym: óhlýðni

Declension

Declension of hlýðni (sg-only feminine)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative hlýðni hlýðnin
accusative hlýðni hlýðnina
dative hlýðni hlýðninni
genitive hlýðni hlýðninnar

Old Norse

Etymology

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Noun

hlýðni f

  1. obedience, homage

Derived terms

  • hlýðnibrot (disobedience)
  • hlýðnimark (token of obedience)

Descendants