uxi

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse oxi, uxi, from Proto-Germanic *uhsô, from Proto-Indo-European *uksḗn (“bull”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (innovative) /ˈʏksɪ/, (now uncommon) /ˈʏxsɪ/

Noun

uxi m (genitive singular uxa, nominative plural uxar)

  1. ox

Declension

Declension of uxi (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative uxi uxinn uxar uxarnir
accusative uxa uxann uxa uxana
dative uxa uxanum uxum uxunum
genitive uxa uxans uxa uxanna

Derived terms

  • akuxi
  • arðuruxi
  • arðuxi
  • blóðuxi
  • desuxi
  • dráttaruxi
  • erjunaruxi
  • Gapuxi
  • gapuxi
  • graðuxi
  • hnúðuxi
  • jakuxi
  • jetinuxi
  • jötunuxi
  • molduxi
  • Molduxi
  • moskusuxi
  • sebúuxi
  • úruxi
  • villiuxi
  • vinnuuxi

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *uhsô, from Proto-Indo-European *uksḗn (“bull”).

Noun

uxi m (genitive uxa, plural yxn or uxar)

  1. ox

Declension

Declension of uxi (weak an-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative uxi uxinn uxar, yxn uxarnir, yxninir
accusative uxa uxann uxa, yxn uxana, yxnina
dative uxa uxanum uxum, yxnum uxunum, yxnunum
genitive uxa uxans uxa, yxna uxanna, yxnanna

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “uxi”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive

Venetan

Noun

uxi

  1. plural of uxo
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