Noun: hyggja
Gender: f
Declension:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | hyggja |
| Sg. Def. | hyggjan |
| Pl. Indef. | hyggjur |
| Pl. Def. | hyggjurnar |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | hyggju |
| Sg. Def. | hyggjunnar |
| Pl. Indef. | hyggna; hyggja |
| Pl. Def. | hyggnanna; hyggjanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | hyggju |
| Sg. Def. | hyggjunni |
| Pl. Indef. | hyggjum |
| Pl. Def. | hyggjunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | hyggju |
| Sg. Def. | hyggjuna |
| Pl. Indef. | hyggjur |
| Pl. Def. | hyggjurnar |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like hyggja
sylgja,
skækja,
slægja,
áhyggja,
skikkja,
handsprengja,
kuldabylgja,
hljóðbylgja,
kjarnasprengja,
gígja,
rækja,
þyngdarbylgja,
örbylgja,
sprengja,
kjarnorkusprengja,
deigja,
atómsprengja,
dyrgja,
jarðsprengja,
risarækja, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse hyggja, from Proto-Germanic *hugjǭ, related to hyggja (verb), hugur and hugi. See: Old Norse Nouns '
hyggja'.
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