gjörð

== Icelandic == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /cœrð/ Rhymes: -œrð === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old Norse gørð, from Proto-Germanic *garwidō; a doublet of gerð. See also gera, gjöra. ==== Noun ==== gjörð f (genitive singular gjörðar, nominative plural gjörðir) action Judges 2:19 Colossians 3:9 ===== Declension ===== ===== Alternative forms ===== gerð === Etymology 2 === Inherited from Old Norse gjǫrð, from Proto-Germanic *gerdō, cognate with English girth. ==== Noun ==== gjörð f (genitive singular gjarðar, nominative plural gjarðir) cinch, saddle girth Synonym: söðulgjörð girdle, belt Synonym: belti hoop Synonym: hringur ===== Declension ===== ==== References ==== Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989), “gjörð”, in Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.) Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2026), “gjörð”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies Mörður Árnason (2019), Íslensk orðabók, 5th edition, Reykjavík: Forlagið “gjörð” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)