Noun: eyga
Gender: n
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | eyga |
| Sg. Def. | eygað |
| Pl. Indef. | eygu; eygur |
| Pl. Def. | eyguni |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | eyga |
| Sg. Def. | eygans |
| Pl. Indef. | eygna |
| Pl. Def. | eygnanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | eyga |
| Sg. Def. | eyganum |
| Pl. Indef. | eygum |
| Pl. Def. | eygunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | eyga |
| Sg. Def. | eygað |
| Pl. Indef. | eygu; eygur |
| Pl. Def. | eyguni |
Sample Sentences
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gløgt er gestsins eyga (a guest/foreigner notices more than others)
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Eyga mítt festist har ið galdramaðurin stóð (My eye fixed on where the wizard stood) [2015, “Trøllabundin [Spellbound]”, performed by Eivør:]
Nouns inflected like eyga
gjaldoyra,
eista,
lunga,
nossa,
komma,
eta,
setta,
hvítanýra,
autisma,
vindeyga,
eyga,
beta,
tema,
nýra,
Etymology
From Old Norse auga, from Proto-Germanic *augô, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ- (“eye; to see”). See: Old Norse Nouns '
auga'.
Verbs referencing "eyga"
English Nouns
eye, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
øye.
Translations