rotnun

Icelandic

Etymology

From rotna (“to rot, to decay”) +‎ -un.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈrɔhtnʏn/
Rhymes: -ɔhtnʏn

Noun

rotnun f (genitive singular rotnunar, no plural)

putrefaction, decay
Synonym: ýlda

Declension

declension of rotnun

	indefinite	definite
f-s2	singular
nominative	rotnun	rotnunin
accusative	rotnun	rotnunina
dative	rotnun	rotnuninni
genitive	rotnunar	rotnunarinnar

Related terms

rotinn (“rotten”)
rotna (“to rot”)

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