Noun: tossi
Gender: m
Declension:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | tossi |
| Sg. Def. | tossinn |
| Pl. Indef. | tossar |
| Pl. Def. | tossarnir |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | tossa |
| Sg. Def. | tossans |
| Pl. Indef. | tossa |
| Pl. Def. | tossanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | tossa |
| Sg. Def. | tossanum |
| Pl. Indef. | tossum |
| Pl. Def. | tossunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | tossa |
| Sg. Def. | tossann |
| Pl. Indef. | tossa |
| Pl. Def. | tossana |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like tossi
algóritmi,
algóriþmi,
aðalskáli,
skuggi,
skussi,
skolli,
skauti,
sjónauki,
aðgöngumiði,
æðarbliki,
dópisti,
geimgeisli,
Sígauni,
gráðubogi,
borgarstjóri,
dómpápi,
bakuggi,
bakpoki,
fangaklefi,
Eisti, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse þurs (“giant, ogre”). Compare Danish tosse (“simpleton”). The word appears around 1800. See: Old Norse Nouns '
þurs', Danish Nouns '
tosse'.
Translations