feikn

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse feikn, from Proto-Germanic *faikną (“malice; deceit”), from Proto-Indo-European *peyǵ-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /feihkn/

Noun

feikn f (genitive singular feiknar, nominative plural feiknir)

1. abundance, multitude, large number

   Synonyms: fjöldi, býsn

Declension

Declension of feikn (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	feikn	feiknin	feiknir	feiknirnar
accusative	feikn	feiknina	feiknir	feiknirnar
dative	feikn	feikninni	feiknum	feiknunum
genitive	feiknar	feiknarinnar	feikna	feiknanna

Related terms

• feiki-