misþyrming

Icelandic

Etymology

From misþyrma (“to abuse, to mistreat”) +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɪːsˌθɪrmiŋk/

Noun

misþyrming f (genitive singular misþyrmingar, nominative plural misþyrmingar)

1. mistreatment
2. abuse

   hann varð fyrir misþyrmingum í fangelsinu

   he was subjected to abuse in prison

Declension

declension of misþyrming

f-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	misþyrming	misþyrmingin	misþyrmingar	misþyrmingarnar
accusative	misþyrmingu	misþyrminguna	misþyrmingar	misþyrmingarnar
dative	misþyrmingu	misþyrmingunni	misþyrmingum	misþyrmingunum
genitive	misþyrmingar	misþyrmingarinnar	misþyrminga	misþyrminganna

Further reading

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