stofa

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See also: stofă

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse stofa, stufa, borrowed from Middle Low German stōve, stūve, Old Saxon *stova, *stuva, from Proto-West Germanic *stubu.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

stofa f (genitive singular stofu, nominative plural stofur)

  1. (in an apartment) a living room
  2. (in a school for example) a classroom, a room

Declension

Declension of stofa (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative stofa stofan stofur stofurnar
accusative stofu stofuna stofur stofurnar
dative stofu stofunni stofum stofunum
genitive stofu stofunnar stofa stofanna

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) “stofa”, in Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)

Further reading

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *stubō.

Pronunciation

Noun

stofa m

  1. Synonym of stofu

Declension

Weak:

singular plural
nominative stofa stofan
accusative stofan stofan
genitive stofan stofena
dative stofan stofum
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