vísdómur
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse vísdómr, from Proto-Germanic *wīsadōmaz. Equivalent to vís + -dómur. Cognate with Swedish visdom, English wisdom and German Weistum.
Noun
vísdómur m (genitive singular vísdóms, no plural)
Declension
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | vísdómur | vísdómurinn |
| accusative | vísdóm | vísdóminn |
| dative | vísdómi | vísdómnum, vísdóminum |
| genitive | vísdóms | vísdómsins |
Derived terms
Further reading
- “vísdómur” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)