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Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse mǿði, cognate with Swedish möda.
Pronunciation
Noun
mæði f (genitive singular mæði, no plural)
- breathlessness
- (pathology) dyspnea, shortness of breath
- exhaustion, weariness
Declension
Declension of mæði (sg-only feminine)
- móður (“breathless; weary”)