þjónusta

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse þjónusta, þjónasta, from Proto-Germanic *þewanōstaz.

Pronunciation

Noun

þjónusta f (genitive singular þjónustu, nominative plural þjónustur)

  1. (uncountable) a service
  2. (countable, dated) a maid (female servant)

Declension

Declension of þjónusta (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative þjónusta þjónustan þjónustur þjónusturnar
accusative þjónustu þjónustuna þjónustur þjónusturnar
dative þjónustu þjónustunni þjónustum þjónustunum
genitive þjónustu þjónustunnar þjónusta þjónustanna

Synonyms

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þewanōstaz, made from *þewanōną, whence Old Norse þjóna.

Noun

þjónusta f

  1. service
  2. divine service
  3. the eucharist

Declension

  Declension of þjónusta (weak ōn-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative þjónusta þjónustan þjónustur þjónusturnar
accusative þjónustu þjónustuna þjónustur þjónusturnar
dative þjónustu þjónustunni þjónustum þjónustunum
genitive þjónustu þjónustunnar þjónustna þjónustnanna

Derived terms

Descendants

Also descendants of þénasta.

References

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