orðstír

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Icelandic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From orð (“word”) +‎ tír (“glory”).

Pronunciation

Noun

orðstír m (genitive singular orðstírs, no plural)

  1. reputation, name
    Synonym: mannorð n
  2. prestige
    Synonym: álit n
  3. honour, fame and glory
    Synonym: sæmd n

Declension

Declension of orðstír (sg-only masculine)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative orðstír orðstírinn
accusative orðstír orðstírinn
dative orðstír orðstírnum
genitive orðstírs orðstírsins

Old Norse

Noun

orðstír

  1. accusative singular of orðstírr
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