mýta

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish myte, ultimately from Ancient Greek μῦθος (mûthos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmiːta/

  Rhymes: -iːta

Noun

mýta f (genitive singular mýtu, nominative plural mýtur)

1. myth

Declension

declension of mýta

f-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	mýta	mýtan	mýtur	mýturnar
accusative	mýtu	mýtuna	mýtur	mýturnar
dative	mýtu	mýtunni	mýtum	mýtunum
genitive	mýtu	mýtunnar	mýta	mýtanna

References

• Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)