móður

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɔuːvʊɹ/

  Rhymes: -ɔuːvʊɹ

From Old Norse móðr, from Proto-Germanic *mōþaz.

móður (comparative móðari, superlative móðastur)

1. tired

From Old Norse móðr, from Proto-Germanic *mōdaz, related to English mood.

móður m (genitive singular móðs, uncountable)

1. (kvæði) violent mood, indignation, resentment, anger, wrath; sorrow, grief, distress; courage, heart

   av miklum móði

   in great anger

   við so tungum móði

   in so great a sorrow

   ei man móðin tróta

   there is no lack of courage

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

móður

1. inflection of móðir:
   1. indefinite accusative singular
   2. indefinite dative singular
   3. indefinite genitive singular

• IPA^(key): /ˈmouːðʏr/

  Rhymes: -ouːðʏr

From Old Norse móðr, from Proto-Germanic *mōdaz, whence also English mood.

móður m (genitive singular móðs, no plural)

1. anger, wrath
2. a fierce mood or eagerness (for fighting, competing, etc.)

Probably related to Norwegian Nynorsk mô (“fine dust; froth”), Faroese móða (“froth”); perhaps related to má (“wear out, rub off”).

móður m (genitive singular móðs)

1. a bank of snow or ice
2. dust

Borrowed from Danish mode (“fashion”), from French mode, from Latin modus (“way, manner”). Perhaps conflated with Etymology 4.

móður m (genitive singular móðs, no plural)

1. fashion

From Old Norse móðr, from Proto-Germanic *mōdaz, *gamōdaz.

móður (comparative móðari, superlative móðastur)

1. (in compounds) having a certain kind of mind or feeling

   þolinmóður ― patient

2. (obsolete) brave

From Old Norse móðr, from Proto-Germanic *mōþaz.

móður (comparative móðari, superlative móðastur)

1. weary
2. breathless

• mæði (“breathlessness, exhaustion”)

From the noun móðir (“mother”).

móður

1. accusative singular of móðir
2. dative singular of móðir
3. genitive singular of móðir

• Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)

móður

1. oblique singular of móðir