ferð

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See also: ferd

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse ferð, from Proto-Germanic *fardiz.

Pronunciation

Noun

ferð f (genitive singular ferðar, plural ferðir)

  1. trip, tour, journey
  2. time

Declension

f2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ferð ferðin ferðir ferðirnar
accusative ferð ferðina ferðir ferðirnar
dative ferð ferðini ferðum ferðunum
genitive ferðar ferðarinnar ferða ferðanna

Derived terms

  • eina ferð - once
  • fleiri ferðir - several times
  • ta ferðina - at that (certain) time

Derived terms

Icelandic

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse ferð, from Proto-Germanic *fardiz.

Noun

ferð f (genitive singular ferðar, nominative plural ferðir)

  1. trip, tour, journey
    Synonyms: för, túr
  2. speed (Can we add an example for this sense?)
    Synonym: hraði
Declension
Declension of ferð (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ferð ferðin ferðir ferðirnar
accusative ferð ferðina ferðir ferðirnar
dative ferð ferðinni ferðum ferðunum
genitive ferðar ferðarinnar ferða ferðanna
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

ferð

  1. second-person singular present indicative of fara

Old English

Pronunciation

Noun

ferð m or n

  1. Alternative spelling of ferhþ

Declension

Masculine

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative ferð ferðas
accusative ferð ferðas
genitive ferðes ferða
dative ferðe ferðum
Neuter

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative ferð ferð
accusative ferð ferð
genitive ferðes ferða
dative ferðe ferðum

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *fardiz.

Noun

ferð f (genitive ferðar, plural ferðir)

  1. journey
  2. conduct, behaviour

Declension

  Declension of ferð (strong i-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ferð ferðin ferðir ferðirnar
accusative ferð ferðina ferðir ferðirnar
dative ferð ferðinni ferðum ferðunum
genitive ferðar ferðarinnar ferða ferðanna

Derived terms

References

  • ferð in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
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