sneið

== Icelandic == === Etymology 1 === From Old Norse sneið (i-stem), from Proto-Germanic *snaidiz. Cognate with Old English snǣd (“morsel, bit”) and Old Frisian snēde (“slice”). ==== Noun ==== sneið f (genitive singular sneiðar, nominative plural sneiðar) slice; a piece that has been cut off something ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== sneiða (“to slice”) sneiðugur (“sarcastic”) sneiðyrði n pl (“mockery”) ===== Related terms ===== sníða (“to shape with a knife, to cut off”) snið n (“form, cut”) sneis f (“skewer”) snitti n (“bit”) ==== References ==== ==== Further reading ==== Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*snaidō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 460 Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989), “sneið”, in Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN, page 913 (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.) === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== sneið (strong) first-person singular and third-person singular past indicative of sníða