öxl

See also: øksl and ǫxl

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse ǫxl, from Proto-Germanic *ahslō.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /œxstl/

Noun

öxl f (genitive singular axlar, nominative plural axlir)

shoulder
(of a mountain) ridge
Við hvíldum okkur eftir að hafa gengið upp öxlina.
We rested after climbing the ridge.

Declension

declension of öxl

	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
f-s2	singular		plural
nominative	öxl	öxlin	axlir	axlirnar
accusative	öxl	öxlina	axlir	axlirnar
dative	öxl	öxlinni	öxlum	öxlunum
genitive	axlar	axlarinnar	axla	axlanna

Derived terms

Derived terms

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