auðn

Icelandic

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /øyðn/

Noun

auðn f (genitive singular auðnar, nominative plural auðnir)

1. wilderness, wasteland, desert

Declension

declension of auðn

f-s2	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	auðn	auðnin	auðnir	auðnirnar
accusative	auðn	auðnina	auðnir	auðnirnar
dative	auðn	auðninni	auðnum	auðnunum
genitive	auðnar	auðnarinnar	auðna	auðnanna

Synonyms

• eyðimörk

Further reading

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