vilji

See also: Vilji

Icelandic

Alternative forms

  • vili (archaic, obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Norse vili (stem vilj-), from Proto-Germanic *wiljô.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɪljɪ/
    Rhymes: -ɪljɪ
    Homophone: Vilji

Noun

vilji m (genitive singular vilja, nominative plural viljar)

  1. (usually uncountable) will

Declension

Declension of vilji (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vilji viljinn viljar viljarnir
accusative vilja viljann vilja viljana
dative vilja viljanum viljum viljunum
genitive vilja viljans vilja viljanna

References

  • Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
  • Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2025), “vilji”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
  • Mörður Árnason (2019) Íslensk orðabók, 5th edition, Reykjavík: Forlagið
  • “vilji” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
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