þolinmæði

== Icelandic == === Etymology === From þolinmóður (“patient”, adjective) +‎ -i f (abstract noun suffix). Cognate with Faroese tolinmøði f. Compare also Norwegian Nynorsk tolmod n, Danish tålmod n, Swedish tålamod n, and Old English þolemōd n. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈθɔːlɪnˌmaiːðɪ/ === Noun === þolinmæði f (genitive singular þolinmæði, no plural) patience Synonyms: biðlund f, langlundargerð n, þol n Antonym: óþolinmæði ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== þolinmæðisverk n, þolinmæðisvinna f (“work that requires patience”) === References === === Further reading === Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2026), “þolinmæði”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies “þolinmæði” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)