vöxtur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse vǫxtr, from Proto-Germanic *wahstuz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvœkstʏr/, /ˈvœxstʏr/

Noun

vöxtur m (genitive singular vaxtar, nominative plural vextir)

  1. growth, increase
  2. (in the plural, finance) interest
    Synonym: renta

Declension

Declension of vöxtur (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vöxtur vöxturinn vextir vextirnir
accusative vöxt vöxtinn vexti, vöxtu1 vextina
dative vexti vextinum vöxtum vöxtunum
genitive vaxtar vaxtarins vaxta vaxtanna

1Archaic or literary.

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