See also: -frøði and frodi

Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse frœði, from Proto-Germanic *frōdį̄.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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frøði n (genitive singular frøðis, plural frøði)

  1. theme for a poem or kvæði

Declension

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Declension of frøði (n24)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative frøði frøðið frøði, frøðir frøðini
accusative frøði frøðið frøði, frøðir frøðini
dative frøði frøðnum, frøðinum frøðum frøðunum
genitive frøðis frøðisins frøða frøðanna

Derived terms

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The ending -frøði means "science", but has another declension. See e.g. alisfrøði