vörður

See also: vørður

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvœrðʏr/

  Rhymes: -œrðʏr

Etymology 1

From Old Norse vǫrðr, from Proto-Germanic *warduz.

Noun

vörður m (genitive singular varðar, nominative plural verðir)

1. guard

Declension

declension of vörður

m-s3	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	vörður	vörðurinn	verðir	verðirnir
accusative	vörð	vörðinn	verði	verðina
dative	verði	verðinum	vörðum	vörðunum
genitive	varðar	varðarins	varða	varðanna

Derived terms

• fangavörður
• lífvörður
• markvörður

Etymology 2

See varða.

Noun

vörður f

1. indefinite nominative plural of varða

Further reading

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