undur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse undr, from Proto-Germanic *wundrą, from Proto-Indo-European *wen- (“to wish for, desire, strive for, win, love”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʊntʊɹ/

Noun

undur n (genitive singular undurs, plural undur)

  1. wonder

Declension
n13 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative undur undrið undur undrini
Accusative undur undrið undur undrini
Dative undri undrinum undrum undrunum
Genitive undurs undursins undra undranna

Synonyms
  • undurverk, undurgerð, undurgerningur, kraftagerð, kraftaverk, mirakul

Derived terms
  • ei undur í - no wonder

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse undr, from Proto-Germanic *wundrą, from Proto-Indo-European *wen- (“to wish for, desire, strive for, win, love”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʏntʏr/
    Rhymes: -ʏntʏr

Noun

undur n (genitive singular undurs, nominative plural undur)

  1. a wonder, miracle

Declension
declension of undur
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative undur undrið undur undrin
accusative undur undrið undur undrin
dative undri undrinu undrum undrunum
genitive undurs undursins undra undranna

See also
  • undra
  • undrabarn
  • undralæknir
  • undrandi
  • undrast
  • undraverður
  • undrun
  • gera sig að undri
  • vera að undri
  • undurfagur
  • undurfurða
  • undursamlegur
  • undurþýður
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