hverfi

== Icelandic == === Etymology === From Old Norse hverfi (“cluster of farms”), from Old Norse hvarf (“circle, enclosure”) +‎ -i n (nominal suffix). Cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk kverve (“built-up area”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkʰvɛrvɪ/ IPA(key): /ˈxʷɛrvɪ/ Rhymes: -ɛrvɪ === Noun === hverfi n (genitive singular hverfis, nominative plural hverfi) section of a town or city; a district, a neighbourhood; an arrondissement a cluster of farms; a rural neighbourhood ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2026), “hverfi”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies “hverfi” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages) == Old Norse == === Etymology 1 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Noun ==== hverfi n (genitive hverfis) cluster of farms ===== Declension ===== ===== Descendants ===== Icelandic: hverfi === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Adjective ==== hverfi positive degree weak masculine nominative singular of hverfr ==== Verb ==== hverfi third-person singular/plural present subjunctive active of hverfa inflection of hverfa: first-person singular present indicative active third-person singular/plural present subjunctive active