svíta
Icelandic
editEtymology
editFrom Danish suite (and English suite in the sense “hotel apartment”, etc.), from French suite, from Latin sequita, secuta, from sequor (“follow”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsvíta f (genitive singular svítu, nominative plural svítur)
Declension
editDeclension of svíta | ||||
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f-w1 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | svíta | svítan | svítur | svíturnar |
accusative | svítu | svítuna | svítur | svíturnar |
dative | svítu | svítunni | svítum | svítunum |
genitive | svítu | svítunnar | svíta | svítanna |
References
edit- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)
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