svið

See also: svid and svíd

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /svɪːð/
  • Rhymes: -ɪːð

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

svið n (genitive singular sviðs, nominative plural svið)

  1. field, domain, subject
  2. (theater) stage
  3. (physics) field
Declension
Declension of svið (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative svið sviðið svið sviðin
accusative svið sviðið svið sviðin
dative sviði sviðinu sviðum sviðunum
genitive sviðs sviðsins sviða sviðanna
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From svíða (“to singe, to scorch”).

Noun

svið n pl (plural only, genitive plural sviða)

  1. a traditional Icelandic dish consisting of half a sheep's head, singed and then boiled
Declension
Declension of svið (pl-only neuter)
plural
indefinite definite
nominative svið sviðin
accusative svið sviðin
dative sviðum sviðunum
genitive sviða sviðanna
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