Noun: leið
Gender: f
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | leið |
| Sg. Def. | leiðin |
| Pl. Indef. | leiðir |
| Pl. Def. | leiðirnar |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | leiðar |
| Sg. Def. | leiðarinnar |
| Pl. Indef. | leiða |
| Pl. Def. | leiðanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | leið |
| Sg. Def. | leiðini |
| Pl. Indef. | leiðum |
| Pl. Def. | leiðunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | leið |
| Sg. Def. | leiðina |
| Pl. Indef. | leiðir |
| Pl. Def. | leiðirnar |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like leið
aðalroynd,
sitrón,
smáokn,
skipan,
greypfrukt,
upphædd,
Nobelheiðursløn,
eygnaviðgerð,
floghavn,
hárfríðkan,
patogen,
billett,
ávirkan,
standmynd,
dýraætt,
høvuðsinngongd,
tjóðhátíð,
fartelefon,
høggmynd,
piparnøt, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse leið, from Proto-Germanic *laidō, from Proto-Indo-European *leyt- (“to go, go forth, die”), from Proto-Indo-European *ley- (“to be slippery, glide, streak”). See: Old Norse Nouns '
leið'.
Translations