skipun
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈscɪːpʏn/
- Rhymes: -ɪːpʏn
Noun
skipun f (genitive singular skipunar, nominative plural skipanir)
- command, order
- appointment (the act of appointing an official, etc.)
- (computing) command
Declension
declension of skipun
| f-s2 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | skipun | skipunin | skipanir | skipanirnar |
| accusative | skipun | skipunina | skipanir | skipanirnar |
| dative | skipun | skipuninni | skipunum | skipununum |
| genitive | skipunar | skipunarinnar | skipana | skipananna |
Old Norse
Alternative forms
- skipan
Etymology
From skipa + -un.
Noun
skipun f (genitive skipanar, plural skipanir)
- Alternative form of skipan
Declension
Declension of skipun (strong i-stem)
| feminine | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | skipun | skipunin | skipanir | skipanirnar |
| accusative | skipun | skipunina | skipanir | skipanirnar |
| dative | skipun | skipuninni | skipunum | skipununum |
| genitive | skipanar | skipanarinnar | skipana | skipananna |
References
- skipun in An Icelandic-English Dictionary, R. Cleasby and G. Vigfússon, Clarendon Press, 1874, at Internet Archive.