njóla

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Etymology

Related to nifl (“darkness”), and to the German Nebel (“fog”) (Old High German nebul) and Dutch nevel (“fog”), from Proto-Indo-European *nébʰos ( > Ancient Greek νεφέλη (nephélē, “cloud, mist”), Latin nebula (“mist, fog”)).

Noun

njóla f (genitive singular njólu, nominative plural njólur)

  1. (poetic) night
    Synonym: nótt f
    Antonym: dagur m

Declension

Declension of njóla (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative njóla njólan njólur njólurnar
accusative njólu njóluna njólur njólurnar
dative njólu njólunni njólum njólunum
genitive njólu njólunnar njóla njólanna

Derived terms

References

  • Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2024), “njóla”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
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