skítur

See also: skitur

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsciːtʏr/

  Rhymes: -iːtʏr

Etymology 1

From Old Norse skítr, from Proto-Germanic *skītaz, *skitiz. Compare Norwegian and Swedish skit, Danish skid.

Noun

skítur m (genitive singular skíts, nominative plural skítar)

1. (uncountable, vulgar) shit, dung
2. (countable, vulgar) a piece of shit
3. (uncountable, vulgar) dirt, filth

Declension

declension of skítur

m-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	skítur	skíturinn	skítar	skítarnir
accusative	skít	skítinn	skíta	skítana
dative	skít	skítnum	skítum	skítunum
genitive	skíts	skítsins	skíta	skítanna

Derived terms

• hundaskítur
• kattaskítur
• skítlegur
• skítsæmilegur

Related terms

• skita
• skíta
• skítt
• sjitt

References

• Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)

Etymology 2

Verb

skítur

1. second-person singular present indicative of skíta
2. third-person singular present indicative of skíta