níundi

See also: niundi

Icelandic

Icelandic numbers (edit)
90
 ←  8 9 10  → 
    Cardinal: níu
    Ordinal: níundi
    Ordinal abbreviation: 9.

Etymology

From Old Norse níundi, from Proto-Germanic *newundô.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈniːjʏntɪ/
    Rhymes: -iːjʏntɪ

Adjective

níundi (weak only, not comparable)

  1. ninth

Declension

Positive forms of níundi (weak-only)
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative níundi níunda níunda
acc/dat/gen níunda níundu
plural (all-case) níundu

Old Norse

Old Norse numbers (edit)
90
[a], [b] ←  8 9 10  → 
    Cardinal: níu, nío
    Ordinal: níundi, níondi

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *newundô (ninth).

Adjective

níundi (not comparable)

  1. (ordinal number) ninth

Declension

Declension of níundi (weak)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative níundi níunda níunda
accusative níunda níundu níunda
dative níunda níundu níunda
genitive níunda níundu níunda
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative níundu níundu níundu
accusative níundu níundu níundu
dative níundum níundum níundum
genitive níundu níundu níundu

Descendants

  • Icelandic: níundi
  • Faroese: níggjundi
  • Norwegian:
  • Old Swedish: niundi
  • Old Danish: niændæ, nindæ

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “níundi”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 314; also available at the Internet Archive