barn

is-noun

barn n (genitive singular barns, nominative plural börn)

barns (genitive singular)
börn (nominative plural)
barn (indefinite nominative singular)
barnið (definite nominative singular)
börn (indefinite nominative plural)
börnin (definite nominative plural)
barn (accusative indefinite singular)
barnið (accusative definite singular)
börn (accusative indefinite plural)
börnin (accusative definite plural)
barni (dative indefinite singular)
barninu (dative definite singular)
börnum (dative indefinite plural)
börnunum (dative definite plural)
barns (genitive indefinite singular)
barnsins (definite genitive singular)
barna (genitive indefinite plural)
barnanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse barn, from Proto-Germanic *barną.


aldur

aldur m (genitive singular aldurs, nominative plural aldrar)

aldurs (genitive singular)
aldrar (nominative plural)
aldur (indefinite nominative singular)
aldurinn (definite nominative singular)
aldrar (indefinite nominative plural)
aldrarnir (definite nominative plural)
aldur (accusative indefinite singular)
aldurinn (accusative definite singular)
aldra (accusative indefinite plural)
aldrana (accusative definite plural)
aldri (dative indefinite singular)
aldrinum (dative definite singular)
öldrum (dative indefinite plural)
öldrunum (dative definite plural)
aldurs (genitive indefinite singular)
aldursins (definite genitive singular)
aldra (genitive indefinite plural)
aldranna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse aldr, Proto-Germanic *aldrą.


unglingur

unglingur m (genitive singular unglings, nominative plural unglingar)

unglings (genitive singular)
unglingar (nominative plural)
unglingur (indefinite nominative singular)
unglingurinn (definite nominative singular)
unglingar (indefinite nominative plural)
unglingarnir (definite nominative plural)
ungling (accusative indefinite singular)
unglinginn (accusative definite singular)
unglinga (accusative indefinite plural)
unglingana (accusative definite plural)
unglingi (dative indefinite singular)
unglingnum (dative definite singular)
unglingum (dative indefinite plural)
unglingunum (dative definite plural)
unglings (genitive indefinite singular)
unglingsins (definite genitive singular)
unglinga (genitive indefinite plural)
unglinganna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse ynglingr, from Proto-Germanic *jungilingaz.


fullorðinn

Literally, “fully become”, from full- + orðinn, past participle of verða (“to become”).


pollagalli

pollagalli m (genitive singular pollagalla, nominative plural pollagallar)

pollagalla (genitive singular)
pollagallar (nominative plural)
pollagalli (indefinite nominative singular)
pollagallinn (definite nominative singular)
pollagallar (indefinite nominative plural)
pollagallarnir (definite nominative plural)
pollagalla (accusative indefinite singular)
pollagallann (accusative definite singular)
pollagalla (accusative indefinite plural)
pollagallana (accusative definite plural)
pollagalla (dative indefinite singular)
pollagallanum (dative definite singular)
pollagöllum (dative indefinite plural)
pollagöllunum (dative definite plural)
pollagalla (genitive indefinite singular)
pollagallans (definite genitive singular)
pollagalla (genitive indefinite plural)
pollagallanna (definite genitive plural)

From pollur (“puddle”) + galli (“outfit”).


krakki

krakki m (genitive singular krakka, nominative plural krakkar)

krakka (genitive singular)
krakkar (nominative plural)
krakki (indefinite nominative singular)
krakkinn (definite nominative singular)
krakkar (indefinite nominative plural)
krakkarnir (definite nominative plural)
krakka (accusative indefinite singular)
krakkann (accusative definite singular)
krakka (accusative indefinite plural)
krakkana (accusative definite plural)
krakka (dative indefinite singular)
krakkanum (dative definite singular)
krökkum (dative indefinite plural)
krökkunum (dative definite plural)
krakka (genitive indefinite singular)
krakkans (definite genitive singular)
krakka (genitive indefinite plural)
krakkanna (definite genitive plural)


táningur

táningur m (genitive singular tánings, nominative plural táningar)

tánings (genitive singular)
táningar (nominative plural)
táningur (indefinite nominative singular)
táningurinn (definite nominative singular)
táningar (indefinite nominative plural)
táningarnir (definite nominative plural)
táning (accusative indefinite singular)
táninginn (accusative definite singular)
táninga (accusative indefinite plural)
táningana (accusative definite plural)
táningi (dative indefinite singular)
táningnum (dative definite singular)
táningum (dative indefinite plural)
táningunum (dative definite plural)
tánings (genitive indefinite singular)
táningsins (definite genitive singular)
táninga (genitive indefinite plural)
táninganna (definite genitive plural)

Coined based on English teenager from -tán in numbers from 13 to 19 (equivalent to English -teen) + -ingur.


eldast

head

eldast (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative eltist, supine elst)

eltist (indicative past singular third-person)
elst (supine)


einbirni

is-noun

einbirni n (genitive singular einbirnis, nominative plural einbirni)

einbirnis (genitive singular)
einbirni (nominative plural)
einbirni (indefinite nominative singular)
einbirnið (definite nominative singular)
einbirni (indefinite nominative plural)
einbirnin (definite nominative plural)
einbirni (accusative indefinite singular)
einbirnið (accusative definite singular)
einbirni (accusative indefinite plural)
einbirnin (accusative definite plural)
einbirni (dative indefinite singular)
einbirninu (dative definite singular)
einbirnum (dative indefinite plural)
einbirnunum (dative definite plural)
einbirnis (genitive indefinite singular)
einbirnisins (definite genitive singular)
einbirna (genitive indefinite plural)
einbirnanna (definite genitive plural)


bleia

bleia f (genitive singular bleiu, nominative plural bleiur)

bleiu (genitive singular)
bleiur (nominative plural)
bleia (indefinite nominative singular)
bleian (definite nominative singular)
bleiur (indefinite nominative plural)
bleiurnar (definite nominative plural)
bleiu (accusative indefinite singular)
bleiuna (accusative definite singular)
bleiur (accusative indefinite plural)
bleiurnar (accusative definite plural)
bleiu (dative indefinite singular)
bleiunni (dative definite singular)
bleium (dative indefinite plural)
bleiunum (dative definite plural)
bleiu (genitive indefinite singular)
bleiunnar (definite genitive singular)
bleia (genitive indefinite plural)
bleianna (definite genitive plural)

From Danish ble, from Old Norse blæja (whence also the inherited Icelandic blæja).


gutti

gutti m (genitive singular gutta, nominative plural guttar)

gutta (genitive singular)
guttar (nominative plural)
gutti (indefinite nominative singular)
guttinn (definite nominative singular)
guttar (indefinite nominative plural)
guttarnir (definite nominative plural)
gutta (accusative indefinite singular)
guttann (accusative definite singular)
gutta (accusative indefinite plural)
guttana (accusative definite plural)
gutta (dative indefinite singular)
guttanum (dative definite singular)
guttum (dative indefinite plural)
guttunum (dative definite plural)
gutta (genitive indefinite singular)
guttans (definite genitive singular)
gutta (genitive indefinite plural)
guttanna (definite genitive plural)


smekkur

smekkur m (genitive singular smekks, nominative plural smekkir)

smekks (genitive singular)
smekkir (nominative plural)
smekkur (indefinite nominative singular)
smekkurinn (definite nominative singular)
smekkir (indefinite nominative plural)
smekkirnir (definite nominative plural)
smekk (accusative indefinite singular)
smekkinn (accusative definite singular)
smekki (accusative indefinite plural)
smekkina (accusative definite plural)
smekk (dative indefinite singular)
smekknum (dative definite singular)
smekkjum (dative indefinite plural)
smekkum (dative indefinite plural)
smekkjunum (dative definite plural)
smekkunum (dative definite plural)
smekks (genitive indefinite singular)
smekksins (definite genitive singular)
smekkja (genitive indefinite plural)
smekka (genitive indefinite plural)
smekkjanna (definite genitive plural)
smekkanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse -smekkr (in e.g. afsmekkr, “taste”), likely borrowed from Old English smæcc, from Proto-Germanic *smakkuz, from Proto-Indo-European *smeg-. Cognate with English smack, smatch, and smake. In the sense “bib” a borrowing (ca. 1900) from Danish smække.

hafa smekk fyrir

to have a liking for, to have a taste for

bib (item of clothing for babies tied around their neck to protect their clothes from getting dirty when eating)


aldursmunur

aldursmunur m (genitive singular aldursmunar, no plural)

aldursmunar (genitive singular)
aldursmunur (indefinite nominative singular)
aldursmunurinn (definite nominative singular)
aldursmun (accusative indefinite singular)
aldursmuninn (accusative definite singular)
aldursmun (dative indefinite singular)
aldursmuninum (dative definite singular)
aldursmunar (genitive indefinite singular)
aldursmunarins (definite genitive singular)


barnaþrælkun

barnaþrælkun f (genitive singular barnaþrælkunar, no plural)

barnaþrælkunar (genitive singular)
barnaþrælkun (indefinite nominative singular)
barnaþrælkunin (definite nominative singular)
barnaþrælkun (accusative indefinite singular)
barnaþrælkunina (accusative definite singular)
barnaþrælkun (dative indefinite singular)
barnaþrælkuninni (dative definite singular)
barnaþrælkunar (genitive indefinite singular)
barnaþrælkunarinnar (definite genitive singular)


skólastrákur

skólastrákur m (genitive singular skólastráks, nominative plural skólastrákar)

skólastráks (genitive singular)
skólastrákar (nominative plural)
skólastrákur (indefinite nominative singular)
skólastrákurinn (definite nominative singular)
skólastrákar (indefinite nominative plural)
skólastrákarnir (definite nominative plural)
skólastrák (accusative indefinite singular)
skólastrákinn (accusative definite singular)
skólastráka (accusative indefinite plural)
skólastrákana (accusative definite plural)
skólastrák (dative indefinite singular)
skólastráknum (dative definite singular)
skólastrákum (dative indefinite plural)
skólastrákunum (dative definite plural)
skólastráks (genitive indefinite singular)
skólastráksins (definite genitive singular)
skólastráka (genitive indefinite plural)
skólastrákanna (definite genitive plural)

From skóli (“school”) + strákur (“boy”).


skólabarn

skólabarn n (genitive singular skólabarns, nominative plural skólabörn)

skólabarns (genitive singular)
skólabörn (nominative plural)
skólabarn (indefinite nominative singular)
skólabarnið (definite nominative singular)
skólabörn (indefinite nominative plural)
skólabörnin (definite nominative plural)
skólabarn (accusative indefinite singular)
skólabarnið (accusative definite singular)
skólabörn (accusative indefinite plural)
skólabörnin (accusative definite plural)
skólabarni (dative indefinite singular)
skólabarninu (dative definite singular)
skólabörnum (dative indefinite plural)
skólabörnunum (dative definite plural)
skólabarns (genitive indefinite singular)
skólabarnsins (definite genitive singular)
skólabarna (genitive indefinite plural)
skólabarnanna (definite genitive plural)


skólastúlka

skólastúlka f (genitive singular skólastúlku, nominative plural skólastúlkur)

skólastúlku (genitive singular)
skólastúlkur (nominative plural)
skólastúlka (indefinite nominative singular)
skólastúlkan (definite nominative singular)
skólastúlkur (indefinite nominative plural)
skólastúlkurnar (definite nominative plural)
skólastúlku (accusative indefinite singular)
skólastúlkuna (accusative definite singular)
skólastúlkur (accusative indefinite plural)
skólastúlkurnar (accusative definite plural)
skólastúlku (dative indefinite singular)
skólastúlkunni (dative definite singular)
skólastúlkum (dative indefinite plural)
skólastúlkunum (dative definite plural)
skólastúlku (genitive indefinite singular)
skólastúlkunnar (definite genitive singular)
skólastúlkna (genitive indefinite plural)
skólastúlknanna (definite genitive plural)

From skóli (“school”) + stúlka (“girl”).


fósturbarn

fósturbarn n (genitive singular fósturbarns, nominative plural fósturbörn)

fósturbarns (genitive singular)
fósturbörn (nominative plural)
fósturbarn (indefinite nominative singular)
fósturbarnið (definite nominative singular)
fósturbörn (indefinite nominative plural)
fósturbörnin (definite nominative plural)
fósturbarn (accusative indefinite singular)
fósturbarnið (accusative definite singular)
fósturbörn (accusative indefinite plural)
fósturbörnin (accusative definite plural)
fósturbarni (dative indefinite singular)
fósturbarninu (dative definite singular)
fósturbörnum (dative indefinite plural)
fósturbörnunum (dative definite plural)
fósturbarns (genitive indefinite singular)
fósturbarnsins (definite genitive singular)
fósturbarna (genitive indefinite plural)
fósturbarnanna (definite genitive plural)


andvana fæðing

andvana fæðing f (genitive singular andvana fæðingar, nominative plural andvana fæðingar)

andvana fæðingar (genitive singular)
andvana fæðingar (nominative plural)
andvana fæðing (indefinite nominative singular)
andvana fæðingin (definite nominative singular)
andvana fæðingar (indefinite nominative plural)
andvana fæðingarnar (definite nominative plural)
andvana fæðingu (accusative indefinite singular)
andvana fæðinguna (accusative definite singular)
andvana fæðingar (accusative indefinite plural)
andvana fæðingarnar (accusative definite plural)
andvana fæðingu (dative indefinite singular)
andvana fæðingunni (dative definite singular)
andvana fæðingum (dative indefinite plural)
andvana fæðingunum (dative definite plural)
andvana fæðingar (genitive indefinite singular)
andvana fæðingarinnar (definite genitive singular)
andvana fæðinga (genitive indefinite plural)
andvana fæðinganna (definite genitive plural)


kynþroskaskeið

kynþroskaskeið n (genitive singular kynþroskaskeiðs, no plural)

kynþroskaskeiðs (genitive singular)
kynþroskaskeið (indefinite nominative singular)
kynþroskaskeiðið (definite nominative singular)
kynþroskaskeið (accusative indefinite singular)
kynþroskaskeiðið (accusative definite singular)
kynþroskaskeiði (dative indefinite singular)
kynþroskaskeiðinu (dative definite singular)
kynþroskaskeiðs (genitive indefinite singular)
kynþroskaskeiðsins (definite genitive singular)


gelgjuskeið

gelgjuskeið n (genitive singular gelgjuskeiðs, nominative plural gelgjuskeið)

gelgjuskeiðs (genitive singular)
gelgjuskeið (nominative plural)
gelgjuskeið (indefinite nominative singular)
gelgjuskeiðið (definite nominative singular)
gelgjuskeið (indefinite nominative plural)
gelgjuskeiðin (definite nominative plural)
gelgjuskeið (accusative indefinite singular)
gelgjuskeiðið (accusative definite singular)
gelgjuskeið (accusative indefinite plural)
gelgjuskeiðin (accusative definite plural)
gelgjuskeiði (dative indefinite singular)
gelgjuskeiðinu (dative definite singular)
gelgjuskeiðum (dative indefinite plural)
gelgjuskeiðunum (dative definite plural)
gelgjuskeiðs (genitive indefinite singular)
gelgjuskeiðsins (definite genitive singular)
gelgjuskeiða (genitive indefinite plural)
gelgjuskeiðanna (definite genitive plural)


gelgja

gelgja f (genitive singular gelgju, nominative plural gelgjur)

gelgju (genitive singular)
gelgjur (nominative plural)
gelgja (indefinite nominative singular)
gelgjan (definite nominative singular)
gelgjur (indefinite nominative plural)
gelgjurnar (definite nominative plural)
gelgju (accusative indefinite singular)
gelgjuna (accusative definite singular)
gelgjur (accusative indefinite plural)
gelgjurnar (accusative definite plural)
gelgju (dative indefinite singular)
gelgjunni (dative definite singular)
gelgjum (dative indefinite plural)
gelgjunum (dative definite plural)
gelgju (genitive indefinite singular)
gelgjunnar (definite genitive singular)
gelgna (genitive indefinite plural)
gelgja (genitive indefinite plural)
gelgnanna (definite genitive plural)
gelgjanna (definite genitive plural)

Hún er komin á gelgjuna.

She has started puberty (and is displaying the associated behavioral changes).

(informal, derived from the above) puberty


einkabarn

einkabarn n (genitive singular einkabarns, nominative plural einkabörn)

einkabarns (genitive singular)
einkabörn (nominative plural)
einkabarn (indefinite nominative singular)
einkabarnið (definite nominative singular)
einkabörn (indefinite nominative plural)
einkabörnin (definite nominative plural)
einkabarn (accusative indefinite singular)
einkabarnið (accusative definite singular)
einkabörn (accusative indefinite plural)
einkabörnin (accusative definite plural)
einkabarni (dative indefinite singular)
einkabarninu (dative definite singular)
einkabörnum (dative indefinite plural)
einkabörnunum (dative definite plural)
einkabarns (genitive indefinite singular)
einkabarnsins (definite genitive singular)
einkabarna (genitive indefinite plural)
einkabarnanna (definite genitive plural)


smábarn

smábarn n (genitive singular smábarns, nominative plural smábörn)

smábarns (genitive singular)
smábörn (nominative plural)
smábarn (indefinite nominative singular)
smábarnið (definite nominative singular)
smábörn (indefinite nominative plural)
smábörnin (definite nominative plural)
smábarn (accusative indefinite singular)
smábarnið (accusative definite singular)
smábörn (accusative indefinite plural)
smábörnin (accusative definite plural)
smábarni (dative indefinite singular)
smábarninu (dative definite singular)
smábörnum (dative indefinite plural)
smábörnunum (dative definite plural)
smábarns (genitive indefinite singular)
smábarnsins (definite genitive singular)
smábarna (genitive indefinite plural)
smábarnanna (definite genitive plural)