kvöl

See also: kvøl and kvǫl

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse kvǫl, from Proto-Germanic *kwalō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʰvœːl/

  Rhymes: -œːl

Noun

kvöl f (genitive singular kvalar, nominative plural kvalir)

1. pain, suffering, agony

Declension

declension of kvöl

f-s2	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	kvöl	kvölin	kvalir	kvalirnar
accusative	kvöl	kvölina	kvalir	kvalirnar
dative	kvöl	kvölinni	kvölum	kvölunum
genitive	kvalar	kvalarinnar	kvala	kvalanna

Further reading

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