Noun: mý
Gender: n
Declension:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | mý |
| Sg. Def. | mýið |
| Pl. Indef. | mý |
| Pl. Def. | mýin |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | mýs |
| Sg. Def. | mýsins |
| Pl. Indef. | mýja |
| Pl. Def. | mýjanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | mýi |
| Sg. Def. | mýinu |
| Pl. Indef. | mýjum |
| Pl. Def. | mýjunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | mý |
| Sg. Def. | mýið |
| Pl. Indef. | mý |
| Pl. Def. | mýin |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like mý
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
1. Inherited from Old Norse mý, from Proto-Germanic *mugjǭ, *mują, from Proto-Indo-European *mu (“fly”), *mew-.
2. Cognates with Norwegian mygg, Swedish mygga and mygg, Danish myg, Old English mycg (whence Middle English mygga, English midge); Old High German mucka (German Mücke (“mosquito”)); Latvian muša; Albanian mizë; Russian му́ха (múxa); Ancient Greek μυῖα (muîa); Ukrainian му́ха (múxa); Bulgarian му́ха (múha); Lower Sorbian mucha, Polish mucha and Slovak mucha. Akin to Latin musca (“fly”). Compare the Dutch mug. See: Swedish Nouns '
mygga', Danish Nouns '
myg', Old English Nouns '
mycg', English Nouns '
midge', German Nouns '
Mücke', Latvian Nouns '
muša', Ancient Greek Nouns '
μυῖα', Bulgarian Nouns '
му́ха', Polish Nouns '
mucha', Slovak Nouns '
mucha', Latin Nouns '
musca', Dutch Nouns '
mug'.
Verbs referencing "mý"
English Nouns
midge, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
mygg, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns
mygg, Swedish Nouns
mygga.
Translations