"alfa" meaning in Icelandic

See alfa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha), of Semitic origin. Etymology templates: {{bor+|is|grc|ἄλφα}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha), {{der|is|sem}} Semitic Head templates: {{is-noun|@@}} alfa f (genitive singular ölfu, nominative plural ölfur) or alfa n (genitive singular alfa, nominative plural ölfu) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|f|n}} Forms: alfa [canonical, feminine], alfa [canonical, neuter], ölfu [genitive, singular], ölfur [nominative, plural], alfa [genitive, singular], ölfu [nominative, plural], feminine [table-tags], alfa [indefinite, nominative, singular], alfan [definite, nominative, singular], ölfur [indefinite, nominative, plural], ölfurnar [definite, nominative, plural], ölfu [accusative, indefinite, singular], ölfuna [accusative, definite, singular], ölfur [accusative, indefinite, plural], ölfurnar [accusative, definite, plural], ölfu [dative, indefinite, singular], ölfunni [dative, definite, singular], ölfum [dative, indefinite, plural], ölfunum [dative, definite, plural], ölfu [genitive, indefinite, singular], ölfunnar [definite, genitive, singular], alfa [genitive, indefinite, plural], alfanna [definite, genitive, plural], neuter [table-tags], alfa [indefinite, nominative, singular], alfað [definite, nominative, singular], ölfu [indefinite, nominative, plural], ölfun [definite, nominative, plural], alfa [accusative, indefinite, singular], alfað [accusative, definite, singular], ölfu [accusative, indefinite, plural], ölfun [accusative, definite, plural], alfa [dative, indefinite, singular], alfanu [dative, definite, singular], ölfum [dative, indefinite, plural], ölfunum [dative, definite, plural], alfa [genitive, indefinite, singular], alfans [definite, genitive, singular], alfa [genitive, indefinite, plural], alfanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. alpha (Greek letter) Categories (topical): Greek letter names
    Sense id: en-alfa-is-noun-F6nCXia- Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 23 entries, Pages with entries
     
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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        "plural"
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