pössun

Icelandic

Etymology

From passa +‎ -un.

Noun

pössun f (genitive singular pössunar, no plural)

1. supervision, care

   Synonym: gæsla

Declension

declension of pössun

f-s2	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	pössun	pössunin
accusative	pössun	pössunina
dative	pössun	pössuninni
genitive	pössunar	pössunarinnar

Further reading

• “pössun” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)