Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse nepja (chilliness, bitter cold), from napr (cold, chilly) whence the Icelandic napur.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nepja f (genitive singular nepju, nominative plural nepjur)

  1. nip, chill, chilliness, bitter cold, biting cold

Declension

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    Declension of nepja
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative nepja nepjan nepjur nepjurnar
accusative nepju nepjuna nepjur nepjurnar
dative nepju nepjunni nepjum nepjunum
genitive nepju nepjunnar nepja nepjanna

Synonyms

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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From napr (cold, chilly) whence the Icelandic napur.

Noun

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nepja f

  1. chilliness, bitter cold
    En undir birtinguna andar köld nepja frá fljótinu.
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