þúsund

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See also: thusund, túsund, and tusund

Icelandic

Icelandic numbers (edit)
,  ←  100  ←  900 1,000 2,000  →  1,000,000 (106)  → 
100,
    Cardinal: þúsund, eitt þúsund
    Ordinal: þúsundasti
    Ordinal abbreviation: 1000.
    Fractional: þúsundasti

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse þúsund, from Proto-Germanic *þūsundī.

Pronunciation

Numeral

þúsund n (genitive singular þúsunds, nominative plural þúsund) or (less commonly, and especially in indefinite numerals)
þúsund f (genitive singular þúsundar, nominative plural þúsundir)

  1. thousand
    Synonym: eitt þúsund (“one thousand”)

Declension

Declension of þúsund (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative þúsund þúsundið þúsund þúsundin
accusative þúsund þúsundið þúsund þúsundin
dative þúsundi þúsundinu þúsundum þúsundunum
genitive þúsunds þúsundsins þúsunda þúsundanna

or (less commonly, and especially in indefinite numerals)

Declension of þúsund (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative þúsund þúsundin þúsundir þúsundirnar
accusative þúsund þúsundina þúsundir þúsundirnar
dative þúsund þúsundinni þúsundum þúsundunum
genitive þúsundar þúsundarinnar þúsunda þúsundanna

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