"hnífur" meaning in Icelandic

See hnífur in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈn̥iːvʏr/
Rhymes: -iːvʏr Etymology: First attested in this form in the 16th century. From older knífur, from Old Norse knífr, from Proto-Germanic *knībaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|knífr}} Old Norse knífr, {{inh|is|gem-pro|*knībaz}} Proto-Germanic *knībaz Head templates: {{is-noun|@@}} hnífur m (genitive singular hnífs, nominative plural hnífar) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|m.dat-:i􂀿mostly in the context of violent or criminal actions􂁀/-}} Forms: hnífs [genitive, singular], hnífar [nominative, plural], masculine [table-tags], hnífur [indefinite, nominative, singular], hnífurinn [definite, nominative, singular], hnífar [indefinite, nominative, plural], hnífarnir [definite, nominative, plural], hníf [accusative, indefinite, singular], hnífinn [accusative, definite, singular], hnífa [accusative, indefinite, plural], hnífana [accusative, definite, plural], hníf [dative, indefinite, singular], hnífi [dative, indefinite, singular], hnífnum [dative, definite, singular], hnífum [dative, indefinite, plural], hnífunum [dative, definite, plural], hnífs [genitive, indefinite, singular], hnífsins [definite, genitive, singular], hnífa [genitive, indefinite, plural], hnífanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. knife Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Cutlery, Weapons Synonyms: knífur
    Sense id: en-hnífur-is-noun-PU0QHNfq Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Derived forms: borðhnífur (english: table knife), brauðhnífur (english: bread knife), dósahnífur (english: can opener), dúkahnífur (english: Stanley knife), eldhúshnífur (english: kitchen knife), hnífasmiður (english: cutler), hnífasmíði (english: cutlery), hnífsblað (english: blade of a knife), hnífsegg (english: edge of a knife), hnífsoddur (english: point of a knife), hnífstunga (english: stab), kökuhnífur (english: cake slice), ostahnífur (english: cheese knife), pennahnífur (english: penknife), rakhnífur (english: razor), smjörhnífur (english: butter knife), steikarhnífur (english: steak knife), vasahnífur (english: pocketknife)
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "knífr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse knífr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*knībaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *knībaz",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "First attested in this form in the 16th century. From older knífur, from Old Norse knífr, from Proto-Germanic *knībaz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hnífs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífar",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "masculine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífurinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífarnir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hníf",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hníf",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífnum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
      },
      "expansion": "hnífur m (genitive singular hnífs, nominative plural hnífar)",
      "name": "is-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m.dat-:i􂀿mostly in the context of violent or criminal actions􂁀/-"
      },
      "name": "is-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "is",
          "name": "Cutlery",
          "orig": "is:Cutlery",
          "parents": [
            "Kitchenware",
            "Cooking",
            "Home appliances",
            "Tools",
            "Food and drink",
            "Home",
            "Machines",
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "is",
          "name": "Weapons",
          "orig": "is:Weapons",
          "parents": [
            "Hunting",
            "Military",
            "Tools",
            "Human activity",
            "Society",
            "Technology",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "table knife",
          "word": "borðhnífur"
        },
        {
          "english": "bread knife",
          "word": "brauðhnífur"
        },
        {
          "english": "can opener",
          "word": "dósahnífur"
        },
        {
          "english": "Stanley knife",
          "word": "dúkahnífur"
        },
        {
          "english": "kitchen knife",
          "word": "eldhúshnífur"
        },
        {
          "english": "cutler",
          "word": "hnífasmiður"
        },
        {
          "english": "cutlery",
          "word": "hnífasmíði"
        },
        {
          "english": "blade of a knife",
          "word": "hnífsblað"
        },
        {
          "english": "edge of a knife",
          "word": "hnífsegg"
        },
        {
          "english": "point of a knife",
          "word": "hnífsoddur"
        },
        {
          "english": "stab",
          "word": "hnífstunga"
        },
        {
          "english": "cake slice",
          "word": "kökuhnífur"
        },
        {
          "english": "cheese knife",
          "word": "ostahnífur"
        },
        {
          "english": "penknife",
          "word": "pennahnífur"
        },
        {
          "english": "razor",
          "word": "rakhnífur"
        },
        {
          "english": "butter knife",
          "word": "smjörhnífur"
        },
        {
          "english": "steak knife",
          "word": "steikarhnífur"
        },
        {
          "english": "pocketknife",
          "word": "vasahnífur"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "knife"
      ],
      "id": "en-hnífur-is-noun-PU0QHNfq",
      "links": [
        [
          "knife",
          "knife"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "knífur"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈn̥iːvʏr/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːvʏr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hnífur"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "table knife",
      "word": "borðhnífur"
    },
    {
      "english": "bread knife",
      "word": "brauðhnífur"
    },
    {
      "english": "can opener",
      "word": "dósahnífur"
    },
    {
      "english": "Stanley knife",
      "word": "dúkahnífur"
    },
    {
      "english": "kitchen knife",
      "word": "eldhúshnífur"
    },
    {
      "english": "cutler",
      "word": "hnífasmiður"
    },
    {
      "english": "cutlery",
      "word": "hnífasmíði"
    },
    {
      "english": "blade of a knife",
      "word": "hnífsblað"
    },
    {
      "english": "edge of a knife",
      "word": "hnífsegg"
    },
    {
      "english": "point of a knife",
      "word": "hnífsoddur"
    },
    {
      "english": "stab",
      "word": "hnífstunga"
    },
    {
      "english": "cake slice",
      "word": "kökuhnífur"
    },
    {
      "english": "cheese knife",
      "word": "ostahnífur"
    },
    {
      "english": "penknife",
      "word": "pennahnífur"
    },
    {
      "english": "razor",
      "word": "rakhnífur"
    },
    {
      "english": "butter knife",
      "word": "smjörhnífur"
    },
    {
      "english": "steak knife",
      "word": "steikarhnífur"
    },
    {
      "english": "pocketknife",
      "word": "vasahnífur"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "knífr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse knífr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*knībaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *knībaz",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "First attested in this form in the 16th century. From older knífur, from Old Norse knífr, from Proto-Germanic *knībaz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hnífs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífar",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "masculine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífurinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífarnir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hníf",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hníf",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífnum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hnífanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
      },
      "expansion": "hnífur m (genitive singular hnífs, nominative plural hnífar)",
      "name": "is-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m.dat-:i􂀿mostly in the context of violent or criminal actions􂁀/-"
      },
      "name": "is-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Icelandic lemmas",
        "Icelandic masculine nouns",
        "Icelandic nouns",
        "Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse",
        "Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse",
        "Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Icelandic terms with redundant head parameter",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Icelandic/iːvʏr",
        "Rhymes:Icelandic/iːvʏr/2 syllables",
        "is:Cutlery",
        "is:Weapons"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "knife"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "knife",
          "knife"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈn̥iːvʏr/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːvʏr"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "knífur"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hnífur"
}

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