reiði

Faroese

Noun

reiði f (genitive singular reiði, uncountable)

  1. anger, rage

Declension

Declension of reiði (singular only)
f33s singular
indefinite definite
nominative reiði reiðin
accusative reiði reiðina
dative reiði reiðini
genitive reiði reiðinnar

Synonyms

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈreiːðɪ/
    Rhymes: -eiːðɪ

Etymology 1

From Old Norse reiði, vreiði, from Proto-Germanic *wraiþį̄, cognate with Swedish vrede, Danish vrede, Norwegian Nynorsk vreide. Equivalent to reiður (angry, wroth) + -i.

Noun

reiði f (genitive singular reiði, no plural)

  1. anger, rage
Declension

Etymology 2

From Old Norse reiði, from reiða, ríða (ride).

Noun

reiði m (genitive singular reiða, nominative plural reiðar) or (obsolete) reiði n (genitive singular reiði, nominative plural reiði)

  1. rigging#Noun, tackle#Noun
  2. riding gear (of a horse)
Declension
Derived terms
  • reiðinnar ósköp (a whole lot)

References

  • Diana Whaley (2014) Heike Sahm, Victor Millet, editors, Narration and Hero

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *wraiþį̄, cognate with Swedish vrede, Danish vrede, Norwegian Nynorsk vreide, English wrath. Equivalent to reiður (angry, wroth) + -i.

Alternative forms

  • vreiði

Noun

reiði f (genitive reiði)

  1. anger, rage, wrath
Declension
Descendants
  • Icelandic: reiði
  • Faroese: reiði

Etymology 2

From reiða, alternative form of ríða (ride).

Noun

reiði m (genitive reiða), reiði n (genitive reiðis)

  1. rigging (of a ship), tackle
  2. harness (of a horse), riding gear
Declension
Descendants

References

  • reiði”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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