fiski

Faroese

Verb

fiski

1. first-person singular present of fiska

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɪscɪ/
• Rhymes: -ɪscɪ

Etymology 1

Noun

fiski f (genitive singular fiskjar, no plural)

1. fishing

Declension

Declension of fiski (sg-only feminine)

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	fiski	fiskin
accusative	fiski	fiskina
dative	fiski	fiskinni
genitive	fiskjar	fiskjarinnar

Related terms

• fiska
• fiskur

Etymology 2

Noun

fiski

1. indefinite dative singular of fiskur

Old Norse

Etymology

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Noun

fiski f (genitive fiskjar)

1. fishing

Declension

Declension of fiski (weak īn-stem, singular only)

feminine	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	fiski	fiskin
accusative	fiski	fiskina
dative	fiski	fiskinni
genitive	fiskjar	fiskjarinnar

Related terms

• fiskr (“a fish”)

Descendants

• Icelandic: fiski f
• Norwegian Bokmål: fiske n
• Norwegian Nynorsk: fiske n
• Swedish: fiske n
• Danish: fiske n (obsolete)

Further reading

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “fiski”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive