hefð

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse hefð, from hafa (“to have”). Cognate with Danish hævd, Faroese hevd.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɛvð/
  • Rhymes: -ɛvð

Noun

hefð f (genitive singular hefðar, nominative plural hefðir)

  1. tradition
    Synonym: siður

Declension

Declension of hefð (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hefð hefðin hefðir hefðirnar
accusative hefð hefðina hefðir hefðirnar
dative hefð hefðinni hefðum hefðunum
genitive hefðar hefðarinnar hefða hefðanna
  • hafa (“to have”)
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