jarðarber
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *erþōbazją; equivalent to modern Icelandic jörð (“earth”) + ber (“berry”). Compare Danish and Norwegian jordbær, German Erdbeere, West Frisian ierdbei, Dutch aardbei.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
jarðarber n (genitive singular jarðarbers, nominative plural jarðarber)
- strawberry (fruit)
Declension edit
declension of jarðarber
| n-s | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | jarðarber | jarðarberið | jarðarber | jarðarberin |
| accusative | jarðarber | jarðarberið | jarðarber | jarðarberin |
| dative | jarðarberi | jarðarberinu | jarðarberjum | jarðarberjunum |
| genitive | jarðarbers | jarðarbersins | jarðarberja | jarðarberjanna |
Derived terms edit
- jarðarberjasulta (“strawberry jam”)