upphaf

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse upphaf.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʏhp.haːv/

Noun

upphaf n (genitive singular upphafs, no plural)

beginning, start
- Icelandic translation of Genesis 1:1
  Í upphafi skapaði Guð himin og jörð.
  In the beginning God created heaven and earth.

Declension

declension of upphaf

	indefinite	definite
n-s	singular
nominative	upphaf	upphafið
accusative	upphaf	upphafið
dative	upphafi	upphafinu
genitive	upphafs	upphafsins

Derived terms

upphafsskjár

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