stofa

See also: stofă

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse stofa, stufa, borrowed from Middle Low German stōve, stūve, Old Saxon *stova, *stuva, from Proto-West Germanic *stubu.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈstɔːva/
Rhymes: -ɔːva

Noun

stofa f (genitive singular stofu, nominative plural stofur)

(in an apartment) a living room
(in a school for example) a classroom, a room

Declension

declension of stofa

	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
f-w1	singular		plural
nominative	stofa	stofan	stofur	stofurnar
accusative	stofu	stofuna	stofur	stofurnar
dative	stofu	stofunni	stofum	stofunum
genitive	stofu	stofunnar	stofa	stofanna

Derived terms

baðstofa
borðstofa
dagstofa
forstofa
fréttastofa
kennslustofa
setustofa
skrifstofa
skólastofa
stofupíanó
veðurstofa

References

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *stubō.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsto.fɑ/, [ˈsto.vɑ]

Noun

stofa m

Synonym of stofu

Declension

Declension of stofa (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	stofa	stofan
accusative	stofan	stofan
genitive	stofan	stofena
dative	stofan	stofum

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