Noun: tún
Gender: n
Declension:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | tún |
| Sg. Def. | túnið |
| Pl. Indef. | tún |
| Pl. Def. | túnin |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | túns |
| Sg. Def. | túnsins |
| Pl. Indef. | túna |
| Pl. Def. | túnanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | túni |
| Sg. Def. | túninu |
| Pl. Indef. | túnum |
| Pl. Def. | túnunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | tún |
| Sg. Def. | túnið |
| Pl. Indef. | tún |
| Pl. Def. | túnin |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like tún
hænsnabú,
sjampó,
smyrsl,
höfrungahlaup,
smáorð,
brennivín,
skraut,
rauðaldin,
þarfaþing,
aðgangskort,
skapahár,
villidýr,
fingurbjargarblóm,
krampaflog,
uppgjör,
tvíhljóð,
aðgangsorð,
gufustraujárn,
prakkarastrik,
baksvið, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse tún, from Proto-Germanic *tūną, from Gaulish *dunum, *dūnom, from Proto-Celtic *dūnom, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂- (“to finish, come full circle”). Cognate with Danish tun (“enclosed area”), Norwegian Nynorsk tun (“farmstead; courtyard”), English town, German Zaun (“fence”), Dutch tuin (“garden”). See: Old Norse Nouns '
tún', Danish Nouns '
tun', Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns '
tun', English Nouns '
town', German Nouns '
Zaun', Dutch Nouns '
tuin'.
Verbs referencing "tún"
Swedish Nouns
tun.
Translations