hávaði

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse hávaði.

Pronunciation

Noun

hávaði m (genitive singular hávaða, nominative plural hávaðar)

  1. noise, bedlam, commotion, clamour, din, hubbub, hullabaloo, racket, sound, tumult
    Synonyms: háreysti, hark, skark, skarkali

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

Old Norse

Etymology

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Noun

hávaði m

  1. noise, tumult
  2. loud self-assertion
  3. a noisy self-assertive man
    Synonym: hávaðamaðr

Declension

Declension of hávaði (weak an-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hávaði hávaðinn hávaðar hávaðarnir
accusative hávaða hávaðann hávaða hávaðana
dative hávaða hávaðanum hávǫðum hávǫðunum
genitive hávaða hávaðans hávaða hávaðanna

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Icelandic: hávaði

Further reading

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