skessa in Icelandic

IPA: /ˈscɛsːa/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Rhymes: -ɛsːa Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *skarsjǭ. Etymology templates: {{inh|is|gem-pro|*skarsjǭ}} Proto-Germanic *skarsjǭ Head templates: {{is-noun|@@}} skessa f (genitive singular skessu, nominative plural skessur) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|f}} Forms: skessu [genitive, singular], skessur [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], skessa [indefinite, nominative, singular], skessan [definite, nominative, singular], skessur [indefinite, nominative, plural], skessurnar [definite, nominative, plural], skessu [accusative, indefinite, singular], skessuna [accusative, definite, singular], skessur [accusative, indefinite, plural], skessurnar [accusative, definite, plural], skessu [dative, indefinite, singular], skessunni [dative, definite, singular], skessum [dative, indefinite, plural], skessunum [dative, definite, plural], skessu [genitive, indefinite, singular], skessunnar [definite, genitive, singular], skessa [genitive, indefinite, plural], skessanna [definite, genitive, plural]

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      "ipa": "/ˈscɛsːa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛsːa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "skessa"
}

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    "Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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      "form": "skessunni",
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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"skessa" meaning in Icelandic

Noun