ið
Elfdalian
Etymology
From Old Norse it, eastern form of þit (“you two”) (originally the dual), from Proto-Germanic *jut. Compare Icelandic þið, Faroese tit, Norwegian Nynorsk de and did.
Pronoun
ið
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Accusative | Dative | Nominative | Object | ||
| 1 | ig | mig | wįð | uoss | ||
| 2 | du | dig | ið | ið | ||
| 3 | masc. | an | an | ånum, åm | dier | diem |
| fem. | ą̊ | ån, åna | enner, en | |||
| neut. | eð | eð | dyö | |||
Pronoun
ið
- object of ið (“you”)
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse et, from Proto-Germanic *it (“it; 3rd person personal pronoun”). Compare also Old Norse er
Pronunciation
Pronoun
ið
Synonyms
Conjunction
ið
Icelandic
Etymology
From the verb iða.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɪːð/
- Rhymes: -ɪːð
Noun
ið n (genitive singular iðs, no plural)
- a continual moving about, fidgeting, not staying still
Declension
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | ið | iðið |
| accusative | ið | iðið |
| dative | iði | iðinu |
| genitive | iðs | iðsins |