níðingur
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From the Old Norse níðingr. Cognate with Swedish niding, Old English nīþing (English nithing) and Old High German nidding.
Related to níð (“defamation, libel”); see there for more.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
níðingur m (genitive singular níðings, nominative plural níðingar)
Declension edit
declension of níðingur
| m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | níðingur | níðingurinn | níðingar | níðingarnir |
| accusative | níðing | níðinginn | níðinga | níðingana |
| dative | níðingi | níðingnum | níðingum | níðingunum |
| genitive | níðings | níðingsins | níðinga | níðinganna |