sjáaldur
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
the word has an imprecise semantic meaning pupil, meaning cornea, meaning as in expression -sjáaldur auga míns, gemstone of my eyes. the word is present in oldest texts and is without direct correlates in related languages.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sjáaldur n (genitive singular sjáaldurs, nominative plural sjáöldur)
Declension edit
declension of sjáaldur
| n-s | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | sjáaldur | sjáaldrið | sjáöldur | sjáöldrin |
| accusative | sjáaldur | sjáaldrið | sjáöldur | sjáöldrin |
| dative | sjáaldri | sjáaldrinu | sjáöldrum | sjáöldrunum |
| genitive | sjáaldurs | sjáaldursins | sjáaldra | sjáaldranna |