Noun: skekkja
Gender: f
Declension:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | skekkja |
| Sg. Def. | skekkjan |
| Pl. Indef. | skekkjur |
| Pl. Def. | skekkjurnar |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | skekkju |
| Sg. Def. | skekkjunnar |
| Pl. Indef. | skekkna |
| Pl. Def. | skekknanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | skekkju |
| Sg. Def. | skekkjunni |
| Pl. Indef. | skekkjum |
| Pl. Def. | skekkjunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | skekkju |
| Sg. Def. | skekkjuna |
| Pl. Indef. | skekkjur |
| Pl. Def. | skekkjurnar |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like skekkja
þyrilvængja,
ófreskja,
aðalkirkja,
skekkja,
fríkirkja,
ekkja,
fíkja,
fylgja,
bikkja,
kirkja,
rekkja,
Etymology
From Old Norse skekkja (“to skew; displace”), from Proto-Germanic *skankijaną. Doublet of skenkja. Related to Icelandic skakkur (“skewed”). See: Old Norse Nouns '
skekkja', Icelandic Nouns '
skakkur'.
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