sjálfur
Icelandic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse sjálfr, from Proto-Germanic *selbaz, from Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ- (“one's own”), from *s(w)e- (“separate, apart”).
Pronunciation
editPronoun
editsjálfur (feminine sjálf, neuter sjálft)
Declension
edit strong declension
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | sjálfur | sjálf | sjálft |
accusative | sjálfan | sjálfa | sjálft |
dative | sjálfum | sjálfri | sjálfu |
genitive | sjálfs | sjálfrar | sjálfs |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | sjálfir | sjálfar | sjálf |
accusative | sjálfa | sjálfar | sjálf |
dative | sjálfum | sjálfum | sjálfum |
genitive | sjálfra | sjálfra | sjálfra |
Derived terms
edit- sjálfboðaliði (“volunteer”)
- sjálfsmorð (“suicide”)
- sjálfskaði (“self-harm”)
Categories:
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Icelandic/aulvʏr
- Rhymes:Icelandic/aulvʏr/2 syllables
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic pronouns
- Icelandic demonstrative pronouns