Icelandic

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *þewaz, whence also Gothic 𐌸𐌹𐌿𐍃 (þius, servant) and Old English þēow.[1] This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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þjónn m (genitive singular þjóns, nominative plural þjónar)

  1. a waiter
  2. a servant
  3. (computing) a server

Declension

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    Declension of þjónn
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative þjónn þjónninn þjónar þjónarnir
accusative þjón þjóninn þjóna þjónana
dative þjóni þjóninum þjónum þjónunum
genitive þjóns þjónsins þjóna þjónanna

Derived terms

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