mannvit

Icelandic

Etymology

From maður (“person, man”) +‎ vit (“wit, sense, reason, intelligence, knowledge”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmanː.vɪːt/

Noun

mannvit n (genitive singular mannvits, no plural)

  1. sense, reason, intelligence
    Synonyms: greind, vit

Declension

Declension of mannvit (sg-only neuter)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative mannvit mannvitið
accusative mannvit mannvitið
dative mannviti mannvitinu
genitive mannvits mannvitsins
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