sólhvörf
Icelandic
editEtymology
editFrom sól (“sun”) + hvörf (“turning point”).
Noun
editsólhvörf n pl (plurale tantum)
Declension
edit| Declension of sólhvörf | ||
|---|---|---|
| n-s | plural | |
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | sólhvörf | sólhvörfin |
| accusative | sólhvörf | sólhvörfin |
| dative | sólhvörfum | sólhvörfunum |
| genitive | sólhvarfa | sólhvarfanna |
Derived terms
edit- sumarsólhvörf (“summer solstice”)
- vetrarsólhvörf (“winter solstice”)
Further reading
edit- “sólhvörf” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)