Noun: raun
Gender: f
Declension:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | raun |
| Sg. Def. | raunin |
| Pl. Indef. | raunir |
| Pl. Def. | raunirnar |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | raunar |
| Sg. Def. | raunarinnar |
| Pl. Indef. | rauna |
| Pl. Def. | raunanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | raun |
| Sg. Def. | rauninni |
| Pl. Indef. | raunum |
| Pl. Def. | raununum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | raun |
| Sg. Def. | raunina |
| Pl. Indef. | raunir |
| Pl. Def. | raunirnar |
Sample Sentences
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Icelandic translation of Psalms 34:20 (Many are the troubles of a righteous man, but the Lord delivers him from them all.)
Nouns inflected like raun
snilld,
sambúð,
sjálfsmorðssprengjuárás,
smásál,
skrift,
skreið,
skemmd,
aðalbraut,
skapgerð,
skapraun,
hjólreiðabraut,
fasteign,
tyrkjasól,
krossferð,
krossjurt,
samþykkt,
skrilljón,
sinfóníuhljómsveit,
blesgæs,
staðreynd, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse raun, from a Proto-Germanic derivative of Proto-Indo-European *h₁rou-neh₂-, which could be related to Ancient Greek ἔρομαι (éromai, “to ask”).
Translations