skýggj

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Etymology

From Old Norse ský, from Proto-Germanic *skiwją (cloud, cloud cover), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewH- (to cover, conceal).

Pronunciation

Noun

skýggj n (genitive singular skýs, plural skýggj)

  1. cloud

Declension

n16 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative skýggj skýggið skýggj skýggini
Accusative skýggj skýggið skýggj skýggini
Dative skýggi/
skýggj
skýgginum/
skýnum
skýggjum skýggjunum
Genitive skýs skýsins skýggja skýggjanna

Derived terms