rönd

See also: rond and rǫnd

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse rǫnd.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rœnt/
    Rhymes: -œnt

Noun

rönd f (genitive singular randar, nominative plural rendur or randir)

  1. stripe, streak
    Synonym: rák
  2. edge, rim
    Synonyms: barð, barmur, brún

Declension

Declension of rönd (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative rönd röndin rendur, randir rendurnar, randirnar
accusative rönd röndina rendur, randir rendurnar, randirnar
dative rönd röndinni röndum röndunum
genitive randar randarinnar randa randanna

References

  • Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
  • Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2025), “rönd”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
  • Mörður Árnason (2019) Íslensk orðabók, 5th edition, Reykjavík: Forlagið
  • “rönd” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
  1. ^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “rand1”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute