fiænde

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse fjándi, from Proto-Germanic *fijandz, corresponding to the present participle of the verb fjá (“hate”). Compare Danish fjende, Icelandic fjandi, German Feind, English fiend.

Noun

fiænde m

  1. enemy
  2. devil

Declension

Declension of fiænde (weak an-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fiænde fiænden fiændar fiændarnir
accusative fiænda fiændan fiænda fiændana
dative fiænda fiændanom fiændom fiændonom
genitive fiænda fiændans fiænda fiændanna

Descendants

  • Swedish: fiende
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