innyfli

Icelandic

Alternative forms

  • innylfi

Etymology

From inn +‎ yfli (innards, entrails).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪnː.ɪplɪ/

Noun

innyfli n pl (plural only, genitive plural innyfla)

  1. entrails, innards, viscera (internal organs)

Declension

Declension of innyfli (pl-only neuter)
plural
indefinite definite
nominative innyfli innyflin
accusative innyfli innyflin
dative innyflum innyflunum
genitive innyfla innyflanna

Coordinate terms

References

Old Norse

Etymology

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Noun

innyfli n pl

  1. entrails, bowels

Declension

Declension of innyfli (strong ija-stem, plural only)
neuter plural
indefinite definite
nominative innyfli innyflin
accusative innyfli innyflin
dative innyflum innyflunum
genitive innyfla innyflanna

Descendants

  • Icelandic: innyfli
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: innvol m
  • Norwegian Bokmål: innvoll m

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “innyfli”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive