refsing

Icelandic

Etymology

From refsa (“to punish”) +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɛfsiŋk/

Noun

refsing f (genitive singular refsingar, nominative plural refsingar)

1. punishment

   Synonym: hegning

Declension

Declension of refsing (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	refsing	refsingin	refsingar	refsingarnar
accusative	refsingu	refsinguna	refsingar	refsingarnar
dative	refsingu	refsingunni	refsingum	refsingunum
genitive	refsingar	refsingarinnar	refsinga	refsinganna

Derived terms

• dauðarefsing