Noun: dý
Gender: n
Declension:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | dý |
| Sg. Def. | dýið |
| Pl. Indef. | dý |
| Pl. Def. | dýin |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | dýs |
| Sg. Def. | dýsins |
| Pl. Indef. | dýja |
| Pl. Def. | dýjanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | dýi |
| Sg. Def. | dýinu |
| Pl. Indef. | dýjum |
| Pl. Def. | dýjunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | dý |
| Sg. Def. | dýið |
| Pl. Indef. | dý |
| Pl. Def. | dýin |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like dý
leiðarstef,
aðalbláber,
hófskegg,
páskaegg,
ljósker,
flákaský,
múltuber,
kirsuber,
jarðarber,
þokuský,
él,
dý,
mý,
bý,
ný,
leirker,
annes,
partý,
þil,
fræ, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse dý, related to dýja (“to shake, tremble”), from Proto-Germanic *dūjan- (“to tremble”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂- (“smoke, mist”). Cognate with Faroese dýggj, Swedish dy, Danish dynd. See: Faroese Nouns '
dýggj', Swedish Nouns '
dy'.
Verbs referencing "dý"
Faroese Nouns
dýggj.
Translations