kveif

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʰveiːv/
  • Rhymes: -eiːv

Noun

kveif f (genitive singular kveifar, nominative plural kveifar)

  1. coward, pansy
    Synonyms: skræfa, heigull, gunga

Declension

Declension of kveif (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kveif kveifin kveifar kveifarnar
accusative kveif kveifina kveifar kveifarnar
dative kveif kveifinni kveifum kveifunum
genitive kveifar kveifarinnar kveifa kveifanna

Derived terms

  • kveifarlegur (“cowardly”)
  • kveifarskapur (“cowardice”)
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