sjúkdómr

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Old Norse

Etymology

From sjúkr +‎ -dómr.

Noun

sjúkdómr m

  1. sickness
    Synonyms: sjúkleikr, sjúkleiki; sjúknaðr; sótt

Declension

Declension of sjúkdómr (strong a-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sjúkdómr sjúkdómrinn sjúkdómar sjúkdómarnir
accusative sjúkdóm sjúkdóminn sjúkdóma sjúkdómana
dative sjúkdómi sjúkdóminum sjúkdómum sjúkdómunum
genitive sjúkdóms sjúkdómsins sjúkdóma sjúkdómanna

Descendants

  • Icelandic: sjúkdómur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: sjukdom
  • Norwegian Bokmål: sykdom, sjukdom
  • Danish: sygdom
  • Swedish: sjukdom

Further reading

  • Richard Cleasby, Guðbrandur Vigfússon (1874) “sjúkdómr”, in An Icelandic-English Dictionary, 1st edition, Oxford: Oxford Clarendon Press, page 535
  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “sjúkdómr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 365; also available at the [https://archive.org/stream/concisedictionar001857
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