tónn

See also: tonn, tönn, and tǫnn

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German ton, from Latin tonus, from Ancient Greek τόνος (tónos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʰoutn/, [tʰou̯tn̥]
    Rhymes: -outn

Noun

tónn m (genitive singular tóns, nominative plural tónar)

  1. tone (a sounding note of specific pitch)
  2. tone (character of a sound)
  3. tone (character of a voice expressing emotion)

Declension

Declension of tónn (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative tónn tónninn tónar tónarnir
accusative tón tóninn tóna tónana
dative tóni tóninum tónum tónunum
genitive tóns tónsins tóna tónanna
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