sveipur

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse sveipr.

Pronunciation

Noun

sveipur m (genitive singular sveips, nominative plural sveipir)

  1. lock, curl (of hair)
  2. gust, squall (of wind)

Declension

    Declension of sveipur
m-s2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sveipur sveipurinn sveipir sveipirnir
accusative sveip sveipinn sveipi sveipina
dative sveip sveipnum sveipum sveipunum
genitive sveips sveipsins sveipa sveipanna

Derived terms

  • sveipa (to wrap, to swaddle)