heift

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse heift, heipt, heist, from Proto-Germanic *haifsti-.

Pronunciation

Noun

heift f (genitive singular heiftar, nominative plural heiftir)

  1. spite, rancour, hatred
    Synonym: hatur
  2. rage, anger
    Synonyms: bræði, reiði

Declension