Noun: hríð
Gender: f
Declension:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | hríð |
| Sg. Def. | hríðin |
| Pl. Indef. | hríðir; hríðar |
| Pl. Def. | hríðirnar; hríðarnar |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | hríðar |
| Sg. Def. | hríðarinnar |
| Pl. Indef. | hríða |
| Pl. Def. | hríðanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | hríð |
| Sg. Def. | hríðinni |
| Pl. Indef. | hríðum |
| Pl. Def. | hríðunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | hríð |
| Sg. Def. | hríðina |
| Pl. Indef. | hríðir; hríðar |
| Pl. Def. | hríðirnar; hríðarnar |
Sample Sentences
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grenjandi hríð (a screaming blizzard)
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stórhríð (a whiteout)
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Hríðinni létti upp. (The blizzard let up.)
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gera (harða) hríð að e-m (attack smn (hard))
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nokkra/langa/litla/skamma hríð (for some/a long/little/short time)
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um hríð ((for) a while)
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nú um hríð (for a short while)
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í einni hríð (in one go)
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í hríðinni (in one go)
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hríðversna (get very bad)
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hríðhorast (become gaunt)
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hríðskjálfa (tremble terribly)
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hríðvaxandi (rapidly growing)
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hríðdraga fisk (pull in one fish after the other)
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fæðingarhríðir (labor pains)
Etymology
From Old Norse hríð.
Translations