svefnfriður

Icelandic

Etymology

From svefn (“sleep”) +‎ friður (“peace, tranquility”).

Noun

svefnfriður m (genitive singular svefnfriðar, no plural)

  1. used in set phrases
    Ég hafði ekki svefnfrið fyrir hávaða.
    I was unable to sleep for the noise.

Declension

Declension of svefnfriður (sg-only masculine, based on friður)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative svefnfriður svefnfriðurinn
accusative svefnfrið svefnfriðinn
dative svefnfriði svefnfriðnum, svefnfriðinum1
genitive svefnfriðar svefnfriðarins

1Less common.

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