piparsveinn

Icelandic

Etymology

Loan translation of Danish pebersvend; equivalent to pipar (“pepper”) +‎ sveinn (“boy, lad”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpʰɪːparˌsveitn/

Noun

piparsveinn m (genitive singular piparsveins, nominative plural piparsveinar)

  1. bachelor

Declension
declension of piparsveinn
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative piparsveinn piparsveinninn piparsveinar piparsveinarnir
accusative piparsvein piparsveininn piparsveina piparsveinana
dative piparsveini piparsveininum piparsveinum piparsveinunum
genitive piparsveins piparsveinsins piparsveina piparsveinanna

See also
  • piparmey
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