vandi
Faroese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvantɪ/
Noun
vandi m (genitive singular vanda, plural vandar)
- danger
Declension
| Declension of vandi | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| m1 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | vandi | vandin | vandar | vandarnir |
| accusative | vanda | vandan | vandar | vandarnar |
| dative | vanda | vandanum | vandum | vandunum |
| genitive | vanda | vandans | vanda | vandanna |
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvantɪ/
- Rhymes: -antɪ
Etymology 1
From Old Norse vandi. Cognate with Faroese vandi (“danger”), Danish vånde (“torment”), Norwegian Nynorsk vande (“trouble, difficulty”), Swedish vånda (“anguish, sorrow”).
Noun
vandi m (genitive singular vanda, no plural)
- trouble, difficulty
- Synonyms: kröggur, klípa, vandræði, torveldi
- hard task, difficult task
- responsibility
- Synonym: ábyrgð
Declension
declension of vandi
| m-w1 | singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | vandi | vandinn |
| accusative | vanda | vandann |
| dative | vanda | vandanum |
| genitive | vanda | vandans |
Etymology 2
Back-formation from venja (“to accustom”).
Noun
vandi m (genitive singular vanda, no plural)
- custom, habit
- Synonyms: vani, venja
Declension
declension of vandi
| m-w1 | singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | vandi | vandinn |
| accusative | vanda | vandann |
| dative | vanda | vandanum |
| genitive | vanda | vandans |
Etymology 3
Conjugated form of venja (“to accustom”).
Verb
vandi
- first-person singular past indicative of venja
- third-person singular past indicative of venja
Etymology 4
Conjugated form of vanda (“to do carefully”).
Verb
vandi
- first-person singular present subjunctive of vanda
- third-person singular present subjunctive of vanda
- third-person plural present subjunctive of vanda
Etymology 5
Inflected form of vandur (“troublesome”).
Adjective
vandi
- weak masculine nominative singular of vandur