ýsa

See also: ysa

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse ýsa, from Proto-Germanic *eusjǭ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈiːsa/

  Rhymes: -iːsa

  Homophone: ísa

Noun

ýsa f (genitive singular ýsu, nominative plural ýsur)

1. haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus)

Declension

declension of ýsa

f-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ýsa	ýsan	ýsur	ýsurnar
accusative	ýsu	ýsuna	ýsur	ýsurnar
dative	ýsu	ýsunni	ýsum	ýsunum
genitive	ýsu	ýsunnar	ýsa	ýsanna

Derived terms

• draga ýsur (“to nod, drop off”)
• ýsuafli
• ýsuauga
• Ýsubakki
• ýsuband
• ýsubeinssál
• ýsubeita
• ýsubranda
• ýsudálkur
• ýsudragnót
• ýsudráttur
• ýsudúfa
• ýsuganga
• ýsugengd
• ýsugin
• ýsugögn
• ýsuhaus
• ýsuhreistrun
• ýsuhrogn
• ýsuhvel
• ýsukettlingur
• ýsukind
• ýsukíló
• ýsuklumba
• ýsukóngur
• ýsukylfa
• ýsulóð
• ýsulóra
• ýsulýsi
• ýsumagi
• ýsumið

 

Old Norse

Etymology

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Noun

ýsa f (genitive ýsu)

1. (zoology) haddock

Declension

  Declension of ýsa (weak ōn-stem)

feminine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ýsa	ýsan	ýsur	ýsurnar
accusative	ýsu	ýsuna	ýsur	ýsurnar
dative	ýsu	ýsunni	ýsum	ýsunum
genitive	ýsu	ýsunnar	ýsna	ýsnanna

Descendants

• Icelandic: ýsa
• Norwegian Nynorsk: hyse
• Norwegian Bokmål: hyse