veður
Faroese edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Norse veðr (“wether”).
Alternative forms edit
- (common) veðrur
Noun edit
veður m (genitive singular veðrar or veðurs, plural veðrir or veðrar)
Declension edit
| m19 | Singular | Plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | veður | veðurin | veðrar | veðrarnir |
| Accusative | veður | veðurin | veðrar | veðrarnar |
| Dative | veðri | veðrinum | veðrum | veðrunum |
| Genitive | veðurs | veðursins | veðra | veðranna |
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
veður m (genitive singular veðurs, plural veðrar)
- one of several (normally four) spikes at the ends of a hiking pole (fjallstavur)
Declension edit
| m19 | Singular | Plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | veður | veðurin | veðrar | veðrarnir |
| Accusative | veður | veðurin | veðrar | veðrarnar |
| Dative | veðri | veðrinum | veðrum | veðrunum |
| Genitive | veðurs | veðursins | veðra | veðranna |
Etymology 3 edit
From Old Norse veðr (“weather”).
Noun edit
veður n (genitive singular veðurs, uncountable)
Declension edit
| n13s | Singular | |
| Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | veður | veðrið |
| Accusative | veður | veðrið |
| Dative | veðri | veðrinum |
| Genitive | veðurs | veðursins |
Etymology 4 edit
Verb edit
veður
Conjugation edit
| Conjugation of vaða (group v-58) | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | vaða | |
| supine | vaðið | |
| participle (a26)1 | vaðandi | vaðin |
| present | past | |
| first singular | vaði | vóð |
| second singular | veður | vóð(st) |
| third singular | veður | vóð |
| plural | vaða | vóðu |
| imperative | ||
| singular | vað! | |
| plural | vaðið! | |
| 1Only the past participle being declined. | ||
Icelandic edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Norse veðr (“weather”).
Noun edit
veður n (genitive singular veðurs, nominative plural veður)
Declension edit
declension of veður
Synonyms edit
- (weather): veðurfar
Derived terms edit
in phrases
- fá veður af (“receive news of”)
- fjúka út í veður og vind (“to be blown away and never to be seen again”)
- gera veður út af (“make a fuss over sth”)
- láta í veðri vaka (“imply”)
- skjótt skipast veður í lofti (“things can worsen quickly”)
- sækja í sig veðrið (“to become stronger, to gain momentum”)
- vita ekki hvaðan á sig stendur veðrið (“confused from sth being a complete surprise”)
(in compound words):
Compound words derived from veður (“weather”).
- aftakaveður
- Alþjóðaveðurfræðistofnunin (WMO, World Meteorological Organisation)
- bjart veður, bjart (light, fair weather)
- bjart veður á milli, bjart á milli, bjart öðru hverju (bright intervals)
- borgaveðurfar (urban climate)
- breytilegt, breytilegt veður (variable, unsettled weather)
- búveðurfræði (agrometeorology, agroclimatology)
- fagurt veður (fair)
- flugveðurfræði (aviation meteorology)
- flugveðurspá (aviation forecast)
- flugveðurstöð (aeronautical meteorological station)
- flugveðurstofa (aeronautical meteorological office)
- flugveðurþjónusta (aeronautical weather service)
- flugveðurútvarp (VOLMET broadcast)
- fornveðurfar (paleoclimate)
- fornveðurfræði (paleoclimatology)
- hafrænt veðurfar (oceanic climate)
- háloftaveðurfræði (aerology)
- heilsuveðurfræði (climatology)
- huglæg veðurspá (subjective forecasting)
- lágmarksveðurskilyrði (minimum weather conditions)
- landslagsbundið veðurfar (topoclimate)
- lífveðurfræði (bioclimatology, bioclimatics)
- ofsaveður (violent storm)
- ofurþrumuveður (supercell storm)
- óveður, illvirði, vonskuveður (heavy weather, storm)
- óveðursboð, SIGMET-skeyti (SIGMET message)
- sjálfvirk veðurstöð (automatic weather station)
- slagveður (rainstorm)
- þrumuveður (thunderstorm)
- veðurathugun (meteorological observation, observation, weather observation)
- veðurathugunarmaður (observer, weather observer)
- veðurathugunarstöð, veðurstöð (observation station, weather station)
- veðurbarinn, veðraður (weathered)
- veðurbelgur (sounding balloon)
- Veðurboði (meteorological information system)
- veðurdagur
- veðureðlisfræði (physical meteorology)
- veðurfar (climate)
- veðurflaug (sounding rocket)
- veðurfræði (meteorology)
- veðurhæð (wind force)
- veðurhorfur (weather outlook, weather forecast, forecast)
- veðurkanni (radiosonde, radio sonde)
- veðurkort (synoptic weather chart, weather map)
- veðurkortafræði (synoptic meteorology)
- veðurkortalýsing (general inference)
- veðurlag (circulation type)
- veðurlýsing (meteorological report)
- veðurratsjá (weather radar, cloud and collision warning system)
- veðurrit (meteogram)
- veðurskeytalykill (meteorological code)
- veðurskeytastöð (synoptic station)
- veðurskeyti (weather report)
- veðurskilyrði (meteorological conditions, weather conditions)
- veðurskip (ocean station vessel, ocean weather station)
- veðurspá (forecast, weather forecast)
- veðurspjall (briefing, meteorological briefing)
- veðurstöð (veðurathugunarstöð, weather station)
- veðurstofa (meteorological authority, meteorological office)
- Veðurstofa Íslands (Icelandic Meteorological Office)
- veðurþilfar (weather deck)
- veðurþistill (stemless carline thistle, Carlina acaulis)
- veðurþjónusta (meteorological services)
- veðurþolinn (weatherproof)
- veðurtungl (weather satellite)
- veðurupplýsingar (meteorological information)
- veðurupplýsingarás (meteorological operational channel)
- veðurvitni (climate proxy)
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Norse veðr (“wether”).
Noun edit
veður m (genitive singular veðurs or veðrar, nominative plural veðrar)
- (archaic or poetic) ram
- (archaic) battering ram
Declension edit
declension of veður
Etymology 3 edit
Compare Faroese veður, veðrur, of the same meaning. Perhaps ultimately.
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
veður m (genitive singular veðurs or veðrar, nominative plural veðrar)
- one of several (normally four) spikes at the ends of a hiking pole
Declension edit
declension of veður
Etymology 4 edit
Verb edit
veður