sveit

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse sveit, from Proto-Germanic *swajutą (“company, host”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sveiːt/
  • Rhymes: -eiːt

Noun

sveit f (genitive singular sveitar, nominative plural sveitir)

  1. group, band, team
  2. district, area (in the country)
  3. countryside, the country

Declension

Declension of sveit (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sveit sveitin sveitir sveitirnar
accusative sveit sveitina sveitir sveitirnar
dative sveit sveitinni sveitum sveitunum
genitive sveitar sveitarinnar sveita sveitanna

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