hlíð

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See also: hlid, hlið, and hliþ

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse hlíð, from Proto-Germanic *hlīdō.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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hlíð f (genitive singular hlíðar, nominative plural hlíðar)

  1. slope, hillside, mountainside

Declension

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    Declension of hlíð
f-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hlíð hlíðin hlíðar hlíðarnar
accusative hlíð hlíðina hlíðar hlíðarnar
dative hlíð hlíðinni hlíðum hlíðunum
genitive hlíðar hlíðarinnar hlíða hlíðanna

Synonyms

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *hlīdō, whence also Middle Low German līd, Old High German līta, hlīta.

Noun

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hlíð f (genitive hlíðar, plural hlíðir)

  1. slope

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: hlíð
  • Faroese: líð
  • Norwegian Bokmål: li
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: li
  • Old Swedish: līþ
  • Old Danish: liidh

References

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