pamfíll

is-noun

pamfíll m (genitive singular pamfíls, nominative plural pamfílar)

pamfíls (genitive singular)
pamfílar (nominative plural)
pamfíll (indefinite nominative singular)
pamfíllinn (definite nominative singular)
pamfílar (indefinite nominative plural)
pamfílarnir (definite nominative plural)
pamfíl (accusative indefinite singular)
pamfílinn (accusative definite singular)
pamfíla (accusative indefinite plural)
pamfílana (accusative definite plural)
pamfíl (dative indefinite singular)
pamfílnum (dative definite singular)
pamfílum (dative indefinite plural)
pamfílunum (dative definite plural)
pamfíls (genitive indefinite singular)
pamfílsins (definite genitive singular)
pamfíla (genitive indefinite plural)
pamfílanna (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from Danish pamfilius (“jack of clubs”), from the Latin given name Pamphilius. Known examples from the 18th century.

webofscience

Icelandic Web of Science: Hvað er pamfíll? (“What is a pamfíll?”)

the jack of clubs as used in the card game púkk (the same as or similar to German Poch)

(obsolete, except in set phrases) fellow


aría

is-noun

aría f (genitive singular aríu, nominative plural aríur)

aríu (genitive singular)
aríur (nominative plural)
aría (indefinite nominative singular)
arían (definite nominative singular)
aríur (indefinite nominative plural)
aríurnar (definite nominative plural)
aríu (accusative indefinite singular)
aríuna (accusative definite singular)
aríur (accusative indefinite plural)
aríurnar (accusative definite plural)
aríu (dative indefinite singular)
aríunni (dative definite singular)
aríum (dative indefinite plural)
aríunum (dative definite plural)
aríu (genitive indefinite singular)
aríunnar (definite genitive singular)
aría (genitive indefinite plural)
aríanna (definite genitive plural)


lúður

lúður m (genitive singular lúðurs, nominative plural lúðrar)

lúðurs (genitive singular)
lúðrar (nominative plural)
lúður (indefinite nominative singular)
lúðurinn (definite nominative singular)
lúðrar (indefinite nominative plural)
lúðrarnir (definite nominative plural)
lúður (accusative indefinite singular)
lúðurinn (accusative definite singular)
lúðra (accusative indefinite plural)
lúðrana (accusative definite plural)
lúðri (dative indefinite singular)
lúðrinum (dative definite singular)
lúðrum (dative indefinite plural)
lúðrunum (dative definite plural)
lúðurs (genitive indefinite singular)
lúðursins (definite genitive singular)
lúðra (genitive indefinite plural)
lúðranna (definite genitive plural)


lúður

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

nonlemma

indefinite nominative/accusative plural of lúða


slúður

is-noun

slúður n (genitive singular slúðurs, no plural)

slúðurs (genitive singular)
slúður (indefinite nominative singular)
slúðrið (definite nominative singular)
slúður (accusative indefinite singular)
slúðrið (accusative definite singular)
slúðri (dative indefinite singular)
slúðrinu (dative definite singular)
slúðurs (genitive indefinite singular)
slúðursins (definite genitive singular)


sjóli

sjóli m (genitive singular sjóla, nominative plural sjólar)

sjóla (genitive singular)
sjólar (nominative plural)
sjóli (indefinite nominative singular)
sjólinn (definite nominative singular)
sjólar (indefinite nominative plural)
sjólarnir (definite nominative plural)
sjóla (accusative indefinite singular)
sjólann (accusative definite singular)
sjóla (accusative indefinite plural)
sjólana (accusative definite plural)
sjóla (dative indefinite singular)
sjólanum (dative definite singular)
sjólum (dative indefinite plural)
sjólunum (dative definite plural)
sjóla (genitive indefinite singular)
sjólans (definite genitive singular)
sjóla (genitive indefinite plural)
sjólanna (definite genitive plural)


vanræksla

vanræksla f (genitive singular vanrækslu, no plural)

vanrækslu (genitive singular)
vanræksla (indefinite nominative singular)
vanrækslan (definite nominative singular)
vanrækslu (accusative indefinite singular)
vanræksluna (accusative definite singular)
vanrækslu (dative indefinite singular)
vanrækslunni (dative definite singular)
vanrækslu (genitive indefinite singular)
vanrækslunnar (definite genitive singular)


klúður

klúður n (genitive singular klúðurs, no plural)

klúðurs (genitive singular)
klúður (indefinite nominative singular)
klúðrið (definite nominative singular)
klúður (accusative indefinite singular)
klúðrið (accusative definite singular)
klúðri (dative indefinite singular)
klúðrinu (dative definite singular)
klúðurs (genitive indefinite singular)
klúðursins (definite genitive singular)


trúarjátning

trúarjátning f (genitive singular trúarjátningar, nominative plural trúarjátningar)

trúarjátningar (genitive singular)
trúarjátningar (nominative plural)
trúarjátning (indefinite nominative singular)
trúarjátningin (definite nominative singular)
trúarjátningar (indefinite nominative plural)
trúarjátningarnar (definite nominative plural)
trúarjátningu (accusative indefinite singular)
trúarjátninguna (accusative definite singular)
trúarjátningar (accusative indefinite plural)
trúarjátningarnar (accusative definite plural)
trúarjátningu (dative indefinite singular)
trúarjátningunni (dative definite singular)
trúarjátningum (dative indefinite plural)
trúarjátningunum (dative definite plural)
trúarjátningar (genitive indefinite singular)
trúarjátningarinnar (definite genitive singular)
trúarjátninga (genitive indefinite plural)
trúarjátninganna (definite genitive plural)

From trú (“faith”) + játning (“confession”).


lotning

lotning f (genitive singular lotningar, no plural)

lotningar (genitive singular)
lotning (indefinite nominative singular)
lotningin (definite nominative singular)
lotningu (accusative indefinite singular)
lotninguna (accusative definite singular)
lotningu (dative indefinite singular)
lotningunni (dative definite singular)
lotningar (genitive indefinite singular)
lotningarinnar (definite genitive singular)

From Old Norse lotning, from lúta (“to bow”).


skjóla

skjóla f (genitive singular skjólu, nominative plural skjólur)

skjólu (genitive singular)
skjólur (nominative plural)
skjóla (indefinite nominative singular)
skjólan (definite nominative singular)
skjólur (indefinite nominative plural)
skjólurnar (definite nominative plural)
skjólu (accusative indefinite singular)
skjóluna (accusative definite singular)
skjólur (accusative indefinite plural)
skjólurnar (accusative definite plural)
skjólu (dative indefinite singular)
skjólunni (dative definite singular)
skjólum (dative indefinite plural)
skjólunum (dative definite plural)
skjólu (genitive indefinite singular)
skjólunnar (definite genitive singular)
skjólna (genitive indefinite plural)
skjóla (genitive indefinite plural)
skjólnanna (definite genitive plural)
skjólanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse skjóla, from Proto-Germanic *skeulǭ, related to skjól (“shelter”).


munnharpa

munnharpa f (genitive singular munnhörpu, nominative plural munnhörpur)

munnhörpu (genitive singular)
munnhörpur (nominative plural)
munnharpa (indefinite nominative singular)
munnharpan (definite nominative singular)
munnhörpur (indefinite nominative plural)
munnhörpurnar (definite nominative plural)
munnhörpu (accusative indefinite singular)
munnhörpuna (accusative definite singular)
munnhörpur (accusative indefinite plural)
munnhörpurnar (accusative definite plural)
munnhörpu (dative indefinite singular)
munnhörpunni (dative definite singular)
munnhörpum (dative indefinite plural)
munnhörpunum (dative definite plural)
munnhörpu (genitive indefinite singular)
munnhörpunnar (definite genitive singular)
munnharpna (genitive indefinite plural)
munnharpa (genitive indefinite plural)
munnharpnanna (definite genitive plural)
munnharpanna (definite genitive plural)

From munnur (“mouth”) + harpa (“harp”). False friend of Norwegian Bokmål and Norwegian Nynorsk munnharpe (“Jew's harp”).

cog

harmonica, mouth organ (wind instrument with multiple holes for blowing into)


tígrisdýr

is-noun

tígrisdýr n (genitive singular tígrisdýrs, nominative plural tígrisdýr)

tígrisdýrs (genitive singular)
tígrisdýr (nominative plural)
tígrisdýr (indefinite nominative singular)
tígrisdýrið (definite nominative singular)
tígrisdýr (indefinite nominative plural)
tígrisdýrin (definite nominative plural)
tígrisdýr (accusative indefinite singular)
tígrisdýrið (accusative definite singular)
tígrisdýr (accusative indefinite plural)
tígrisdýrin (accusative definite plural)
tígrisdýri (dative indefinite singular)
tígrisdýrinu (dative definite singular)
tígrisdýrum (dative indefinite plural)
tígrisdýrunum (dative definite plural)
tígrisdýrs (genitive indefinite singular)
tígrisdýrsins (definite genitive singular)
tígrisdýra (genitive indefinite plural)
tígrisdýranna (definite genitive plural)


máltækni

máltækni f (genitive singular máltækni, no plural)

máltækni (genitive singular)
máltækni (indefinite nominative singular)
máltæknin (definite nominative singular)
máltækni (accusative indefinite singular)
máltæknina (accusative definite singular)
máltækni (dative indefinite singular)
máltækninni (dative definite singular)
máltækni (genitive indefinite singular)
máltækninnar (definite genitive singular)


kjarni

kjarni m (genitive singular kjarna, nominative plural kjarnar)

kjarna (genitive singular)
kjarnar (nominative plural)
kjarni (indefinite nominative singular)
kjarninn (definite nominative singular)
kjarnar (indefinite nominative plural)
kjarnarnir (definite nominative plural)
kjarna (accusative indefinite singular)
kjarnann (accusative definite singular)
kjarna (accusative indefinite plural)
kjarnana (accusative definite plural)
kjarna (dative indefinite singular)
kjarnanum (dative definite singular)
kjörnum (dative indefinite plural)
kjörnunum (dative definite plural)
kjarna (genitive indefinite singular)
kjarnans (definite genitive singular)
kjarna (genitive indefinite plural)
kjarnanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse kjarni, from Proto-Germanic *kernô (“core, kernel”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵerh₂-n-on-, *ǵr̥h₂nóm, related to *kurną (“corn, grain”).

(chemistry, physics) nucleus (massive, positively charged central part of an atom, made up of protons and neutrons)

(cytology) nucleus (large organelle found in cells which contains genetic material)

(computing) kernel (central part in most computer operating systems)


jakuxi

jakuxi m (genitive singular jakuxa, nominative plural jakuxar)

jakuxa (genitive singular)
jakuxar (nominative plural)
jakuxi (indefinite nominative singular)
jakuxinn (definite nominative singular)
jakuxar (indefinite nominative plural)
jakuxarnir (definite nominative plural)
jakuxa (accusative indefinite singular)
jakuxann (accusative definite singular)
jakuxa (accusative indefinite plural)
jakuxana (accusative definite plural)
jakuxa (dative indefinite singular)
jakuxanum (dative definite singular)
jakuxum (dative indefinite plural)
jakuxunum (dative definite plural)
jakuxa (genitive indefinite singular)
jakuxans (definite genitive singular)
jakuxa (genitive indefinite plural)
jakuxanna (definite genitive plural)

a yak; (ox-like mammal native to the Himalayas and Tibet)


kjarnakorn

kjarnakorn n (genitive singular kjarnakorns, nominative plural kjarnakorn)

kjarnakorns (genitive singular)
kjarnakorn (nominative plural)
kjarnakorn (indefinite nominative singular)
kjarnakornið (definite nominative singular)
kjarnakorn (indefinite nominative plural)
kjarnakornin (definite nominative plural)
kjarnakorn (accusative indefinite singular)
kjarnakornið (accusative definite singular)
kjarnakorn (accusative indefinite plural)
kjarnakornin (accusative definite plural)
kjarnakorni (dative indefinite singular)
kjarnakorninu (dative definite singular)
kjarnakornum (dative indefinite plural)
kjarnakornunum (dative definite plural)
kjarnakorns (genitive indefinite singular)
kjarnakornsins (definite genitive singular)
kjarnakorna (genitive indefinite plural)
kjarnakornanna (definite genitive plural)


veldisvísir

veldisvísir m (genitive singular veldisvísis, nominative plural veldisvísar)

veldisvísis (genitive singular)
veldisvísar (nominative plural)
veldisvísir (indefinite nominative singular)
veldisvísirinn (definite nominative singular)
veldisvísar (indefinite nominative plural)
veldisvísarnir (definite nominative plural)
veldisvísi (accusative indefinite singular)
veldisvísinn (accusative definite singular)
veldisvísa (accusative indefinite plural)
veldisvísana (accusative definite plural)
veldisvísi (dative indefinite singular)
veldisvísinum (dative definite singular)
veldisvísum (dative indefinite plural)
veldisvísunum (dative definite plural)
veldisvísis (genitive indefinite singular)
veldisvísisins (definite genitive singular)
veldisvísa (genitive indefinite plural)
veldisvísanna (definite genitive plural)

(mathematics) an exponent; (the power to which a number, symbol or expression is to be raised. As in the 3#92;, in x³#92;,)


veldisstofn

veldisstofn m (genitive singular veldisstofns, nominative plural veldisstofnar)

veldisstofns (genitive singular)
veldisstofnar (nominative plural)
veldisstofn (indefinite nominative singular)
veldisstofninn (definite nominative singular)
veldisstofnar (indefinite nominative plural)
veldisstofnarnir (definite nominative plural)
veldisstofn (accusative indefinite singular)
veldisstofninn (accusative definite singular)
veldisstofna (accusative indefinite plural)
veldisstofnana (accusative definite plural)
veldisstofni (dative indefinite singular)
veldisstofninum (dative definite singular)
veldisstofnum (dative indefinite plural)
veldisstofnunum (dative definite plural)
veldisstofns (genitive indefinite singular)
veldisstofnsins (definite genitive singular)
veldisstofna (genitive indefinite plural)
veldisstofnanna (definite genitive plural)

(mathematics) base (number raised to the power of an exponent, as in 4#92;, in 4⁶#92;,)


gís

gís n (genitive singular gíss, nominative plural gís)

gíss (genitive singular)
gís (nominative plural)
gís (indefinite nominative singular)
gísið (definite nominative singular)
gís (indefinite nominative plural)
gísin (definite nominative plural)
gís (accusative indefinite singular)
gísið (accusative definite singular)
gís (accusative indefinite plural)
gísin (accusative definite plural)
gísi (dative indefinite singular)
gísinu (dative definite singular)
gísum (dative indefinite plural)
gísunum (dative definite plural)
gíss (genitive indefinite singular)
gíssins (definite genitive singular)
gísa (genitive indefinite plural)
gísanna (definite genitive plural)


aís

aís n (genitive singular aíss, nominative plural aís)

aíss (genitive singular)
aís (nominative plural)
aís (indefinite nominative singular)
aísið (definite nominative singular)
aís (indefinite nominative plural)
aísin (definite nominative plural)
aís (accusative indefinite singular)
aísið (accusative definite singular)
aís (accusative indefinite plural)
aísin (accusative definite plural)
aísi (dative indefinite singular)
aísinu (dative definite singular)
aísum (dative indefinite plural)
aísunum (dative definite plural)
aíss (genitive indefinite singular)
aíssins (definite genitive singular)
aísa (genitive indefinite plural)
aísanna (definite genitive plural)


eís

eís n (genitive singular eíss, nominative plural eís)

eíss (genitive singular)
eís (nominative plural)
eís (indefinite nominative singular)
eísið (definite nominative singular)
eís (indefinite nominative plural)
eísin (definite nominative plural)
eís (accusative indefinite singular)
eísið (accusative definite singular)
eís (accusative indefinite plural)
eísin (accusative definite plural)
eísi (dative indefinite singular)
eísinu (dative definite singular)
eísum (dative indefinite plural)
eísunum (dative definite plural)
eíss (genitive indefinite singular)
eíssins (definite genitive singular)
eísa (genitive indefinite plural)
eísanna (definite genitive plural)


pyngja

pyngja f (genitive singular pyngju, nominative plural pyngjur)

pyngju (genitive singular)
pyngjur (nominative plural)
pyngja (indefinite nominative singular)
pyngjan (definite nominative singular)
pyngjur (indefinite nominative plural)
pyngjurnar (definite nominative plural)
pyngju (accusative indefinite singular)
pyngjuna (accusative definite singular)
pyngjur (accusative indefinite plural)
pyngjurnar (accusative definite plural)
pyngju (dative indefinite singular)
pyngjunni (dative definite singular)
pyngjum (dative indefinite plural)
pyngjunum (dative definite plural)
pyngju (genitive indefinite singular)
pyngjunnar (definite genitive singular)
pyngja (genitive indefinite plural)
pyngjanna (definite genitive plural)

pouch, purse (especially a small money bag)


þvinga

þvinga f (genitive singular þvingu, nominative plural þvingur)

þvingu (genitive singular)
þvingur (nominative plural)
þvinga (indefinite nominative singular)
þvingan (definite nominative singular)
þvingur (indefinite nominative plural)
þvingurnar (definite nominative plural)
þvingu (accusative indefinite singular)
þvinguna (accusative definite singular)
þvingur (accusative indefinite plural)
þvingurnar (accusative definite plural)
þvingu (dative indefinite singular)
þvingunni (dative definite singular)
þvingum (dative indefinite plural)
þvingunum (dative definite plural)
þvingu (genitive indefinite singular)
þvingunnar (definite genitive singular)
þvingna (genitive indefinite plural)
þvinga (genitive indefinite plural)
þvingnanna (definite genitive plural)
þvinganna (definite genitive plural)

clamp (tool to hold things tightly together)


frelsari

frelsari m (genitive singular frelsara, nominative plural frelsarar)

frelsara (genitive singular)
frelsarar (nominative plural)
frelsari (indefinite nominative singular)
frelsarinn (definite nominative singular)
frelsarar (indefinite nominative plural)
frelsararnir (definite nominative plural)
frelsara (accusative indefinite singular)
frelsarann (accusative definite singular)
frelsara (accusative indefinite plural)
frelsarana (accusative definite plural)
frelsara (dative indefinite singular)
frelsaranum (dative definite singular)
frelsurum (dative indefinite plural)
frelsurunum (dative definite plural)
frelsara (genitive indefinite singular)
frelsarans (definite genitive singular)
frelsara (genitive indefinite plural)
frelsaranna (definite genitive plural)

(chiefly Christianity) saviour, redeemer


píra

píra f (genitive singular píru, no plural)

píru (genitive singular)
píra (indefinite nominative singular)
píran (definite nominative singular)
píru (accusative indefinite singular)
píruna (accusative definite singular)
píru (dative indefinite singular)
pírunni (dative definite singular)
píru (genitive indefinite singular)
pírunnar (definite genitive singular)


skrifbretti

skrifbretti n (genitive singular skrifbrettis, nominative plural skrifbretti)

skrifbrettis (genitive singular)
skrifbretti (nominative plural)
skrifbretti (indefinite nominative singular)
skrifbrettið (definite nominative singular)
skrifbretti (indefinite nominative plural)
skrifbrettin (definite nominative plural)
skrifbretti (accusative indefinite singular)
skrifbrettið (accusative definite singular)
skrifbretti (accusative indefinite plural)
skrifbrettin (accusative definite plural)
skrifbretti (dative indefinite singular)
skrifbrettinu (dative definite singular)
skrifbrettum (dative indefinite plural)
skrifbrettunum (dative definite plural)
skrifbrettis (genitive indefinite singular)
skrifbrettisins (definite genitive singular)
skrifbretta (genitive indefinite plural)
skrifbrettanna (definite genitive plural)


jólaköttur

jólaköttur m (genitive singular jólakattar, nominative plural jólakettir)

jólakattar (genitive singular)
jólakettir (nominative plural)
jólaköttur (indefinite nominative singular)
jólakötturinn (definite nominative singular)
jólakettir (indefinite nominative plural)
jólakettirnir (definite nominative plural)
jólakött (accusative indefinite singular)
jólaköttinn (accusative definite singular)
jólaketti (accusative indefinite plural)
jólakettina (accusative definite plural)
jólaketti (dative indefinite singular)
jólakettinum (dative definite singular)
jólaköttum (dative indefinite plural)
jólaköttunum (dative definite plural)
jólakattar (genitive indefinite singular)
jólakattarins (definite genitive singular)
jólakatta (genitive indefinite plural)
jólakattanna (definite genitive plural)

From jól (“Christmas”) + köttur (“cat”).

Fékkstu ný föt í jólagjöf eða ferðu í jólaköttinn í ár?

Did you get new clothes for Christmas or are you going in the Yule cat this year?

Í slíkum undirbúningi skiptir máli að fjölskyldan fjárfesti í huggulegum hátíðarklæðum, til að komast hjá því að lenda í bíræfnum klóm jólakattarins.

2004 December 12, Elínrós Líndal, “Jólaföt á smáfólkið”, in Morgunblaðið, →ISSN, →OCLC:

In such preparations it is hugely important that the family invests in cozy festive clothing, in order to avoid landing in the audacious claws of the Yule cat.

(mythology) the Yule cat: a monster known for eating children who do not receive clothes for Christmas.


lífstykki

lífstykki n (genitive singular lífstykkis, nominative plural lífstykki)

lífstykkis (genitive singular)
lífstykki (nominative plural)
lífstykki (indefinite nominative singular)
lífstykkið (definite nominative singular)
lífstykki (indefinite nominative plural)
lífstykkin (definite nominative plural)
lífstykki (accusative indefinite singular)
lífstykkið (accusative definite singular)
lífstykki (accusative indefinite plural)
lífstykkin (accusative definite plural)
lífstykki (dative indefinite singular)
lífstykkinu (dative definite singular)
lífstykkjum (dative indefinite plural)
lífstykkjunum (dative definite plural)
lífstykkis (genitive indefinite singular)
lífstykkisins (definite genitive singular)
lífstykkja (genitive indefinite plural)
lífstykkjanna (definite genitive plural)


smóking

smóking m (genitive singular smókings, nominative plural smókingar)

smókings (genitive singular)
smókingar (nominative plural)
smóking (indefinite nominative singular)
smókinginn (definite nominative singular)
smókingar (indefinite nominative plural)
smókingarnir (definite nominative plural)
smóking (accusative indefinite singular)
smókinginn (accusative definite singular)
smókinga (accusative indefinite plural)
smókingana (accusative definite plural)
smóking (dative indefinite singular)
smókingnum (dative definite singular)
smókingum (dative indefinite plural)
smókingunum (dative definite plural)
smókings (genitive indefinite singular)
smókingsins (definite genitive singular)
smókinga (genitive indefinite plural)
smókinganna (definite genitive plural)
smókingur (alternative)


samför

samför f (genitive singular samfarar, nominative plural samfarir)

samfarar (genitive singular)
samfarir (nominative plural)
samför (indefinite nominative singular)
samförin (definite nominative singular)
samfarir (indefinite nominative plural)
samfarirnar (definite nominative plural)
samför (accusative indefinite singular)
samförina (accusative definite singular)
samfarir (accusative indefinite plural)
samfarirnar (accusative definite plural)
samför (dative indefinite singular)
samförinni (dative definite singular)
samförum (dative indefinite plural)
samförunum (dative definite plural)
samfarar (genitive indefinite singular)
samfararinnar (definite genitive singular)
samfara (genitive indefinite plural)
samfaranna (definite genitive plural)

Equivalent to sam- (“co-”) + för (“journey”).


samfarir

samfarir f pl (plural only, genitive plural samfara)

samfara (genitive plural)
samfarir (indefinite nominative plural)
samfarirnar (definite nominative plural)
samfarir (accusative indefinite plural)
samfarirnar (accusative definite plural)
samförum (dative indefinite plural)
samförunum (dative definite plural)
samfara (genitive indefinite plural)
samfaranna (definite genitive plural)


skermur

skermur m (genitive singular skerms, nominative plural skermar)

skerms (genitive singular)
skermar (nominative plural)
skermur (indefinite nominative singular)
skermurinn (definite nominative singular)
skermar (indefinite nominative plural)
skermarnir (definite nominative plural)
skerm (accusative indefinite singular)
skerminn (accusative definite singular)
skerma (accusative indefinite plural)
skermana (accusative definite plural)
skermi (dative indefinite singular)
skerminum (dative definite singular)
skermum (dative indefinite plural)
skermunum (dative definite plural)
skerms (genitive indefinite singular)
skermsins (definite genitive singular)
skerma (genitive indefinite plural)
skermanna (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from Danish skærm, from Middle Low German scherm.

screen (physical divider intended to block an area from view)

(obsolete) screen (for projection, etc.)

(obsolete) screen, display (on an electronic device)


fimbulfamb

fimbulfamb n (genitive singular fimbulfambs, no plural)

fimbulfambs (genitive singular)
fimbulfamb (indefinite nominative singular)
fimbulfambið (definite nominative singular)
fimbulfamb (accusative indefinite singular)
fimbulfambið (accusative definite singular)
fimbulfambi (dative indefinite singular)
fimbulfambinu (dative definite singular)
fimbulfambs (genitive indefinite singular)
fimbulfambsins (definite genitive singular)


kúr

kúr m (genitive singular kúrs, nominative plural kúrar)

kúrs (genitive singular)
kúrar (nominative plural)
kúr (indefinite nominative singular)
kúrinn (definite nominative singular)
kúrar (indefinite nominative plural)
kúrarnir (definite nominative plural)
kúr (accusative indefinite singular)
kúrinn (accusative definite singular)
kúra (accusative indefinite plural)
kúrana (accusative definite plural)
kúr (dative indefinite singular)
kúrnum (dative definite singular)
kúrum (dative indefinite plural)
kúrunum (dative definite plural)
kúrs (genitive indefinite singular)
kúrsins (definite genitive singular)
kúra (genitive indefinite plural)
kúranna (definite genitive plural)


kúr

kúr n (genitive singular kúrs, nominative plural kúr)

kúrs (genitive singular)
kúr (nominative plural)
kúr (indefinite nominative singular)
kúrið (definite nominative singular)
kúr (indefinite nominative plural)
kúrin (definite nominative plural)
kúr (accusative indefinite singular)
kúrið (accusative definite singular)
kúr (accusative indefinite plural)
kúrin (accusative definite plural)
kúri (dative indefinite singular)
kúrinu (dative definite singular)
kúrum (dative indefinite plural)
kúrunum (dative definite plural)
kúrs (genitive indefinite singular)
kúrsins (definite genitive singular)
kúra (genitive indefinite plural)
kúranna (definite genitive plural)


kantur

kantur m (genitive singular kants, nominative plural kantar)

kants (genitive singular)
kantar (nominative plural)
kantur (indefinite nominative singular)
kanturinn (definite nominative singular)
kantar (indefinite nominative plural)
kantarnir (definite nominative plural)
kant (accusative indefinite singular)
kantinn (accusative definite singular)
kanta (accusative indefinite plural)
kantana (accusative definite plural)
kanti (dative indefinite singular)
kantinum (dative definite singular)
köntum (dative indefinite plural)
köntunum (dative definite plural)
kants (genitive indefinite singular)
kantsins (definite genitive singular)
kanta (genitive indefinite plural)
kantanna (definite genitive plural)

(sports, especially soccer) wing (position on either side of the field, left or right)


maura

inflection of maur:
indefinite accusative plural

inflection of maur:
indefinite genitive plural


dráttur

dráttur m (genitive singular dráttar, nominative plural drættir)

dráttar (genitive singular)
drættir (nominative plural)
dráttur (indefinite nominative singular)
drátturinn (definite nominative singular)
drættir (indefinite nominative plural)
drættirnir (definite nominative plural)
drátt (accusative indefinite singular)
dráttinn (accusative definite singular)
drætti (accusative indefinite plural)
drættina (accusative definite plural)
drætti (dative indefinite singular)
drættinum (dative definite singular)
dráttum (dative indefinite plural)
dráttunum (dative definite plural)
dráttar (genitive indefinite singular)
dráttarins (definite genitive singular)
drátta (genitive indefinite plural)
dráttanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse dráttr, from Proto-Germanic *drahtuz.
Derived from the ancestor of the verb draga (“drag”).
Compare English draught.

(colloquial) hump, screw, shag (act of sexual intercourse)


þúst

þúst f (genitive singular þústar, nominative plural þústir)

þústar (genitive singular)
þústir (nominative plural)
þúst (indefinite nominative singular)
þústin (definite nominative singular)
þústir (indefinite nominative plural)
þústirnar (definite nominative plural)
þúst (accusative indefinite singular)
þústina (accusative definite singular)
þústir (accusative indefinite plural)
þústirnar (accusative definite plural)
þúst (dative indefinite singular)
þústinni (dative definite singular)
þústum (dative indefinite plural)
þústunum (dative definite plural)
þústar (genitive indefinite singular)
þústarinnar (definite genitive singular)
þústa (genitive indefinite plural)
þústanna (definite genitive plural)


sót

sót n (genitive singular sóts, no plural)

sóts (genitive singular)
sót (indefinite nominative singular)
sótið (definite nominative singular)
sót (accusative indefinite singular)
sótið (accusative definite singular)
sóti (dative indefinite singular)
sótinu (dative definite singular)
sóts (genitive indefinite singular)
sótsins (definite genitive singular)


buxnadragt

buxnadragt f (genitive singular buxnadragtar, nominative plural buxnadragtir)

buxnadragtar (genitive singular)
buxnadragtir (nominative plural)
buxnadragt (indefinite nominative singular)
buxnadragtin (definite nominative singular)
buxnadragtir (indefinite nominative plural)
buxnadragtirnar (definite nominative plural)
buxnadragt (accusative indefinite singular)
buxnadragtina (accusative definite singular)
buxnadragtir (accusative indefinite plural)
buxnadragtirnar (accusative definite plural)
buxnadragt (dative indefinite singular)
buxnadragtinni (dative definite singular)
buxnadrögtum (dative indefinite plural)
buxnadrögtunum (dative definite plural)
buxnadragtar (genitive indefinite singular)
buxnadragtarinnar (definite genitive singular)
buxnadragta (genitive indefinite plural)
buxnadragtanna (definite genitive plural)

From buxur (“trousers”) + dragt (“woman's suit, jacket and skirt”).


buxnaklauf

is-noun

buxnaklauf f (genitive singular buxnaklaufar, nominative plural buxnaklaufir or (much less common) buxnaklaufar)

buxnaklaufar (genitive singular)
buxnaklaufir (nominative plural)
buxnaklaufar (nominative plural uncommon)
buxnaklauf (indefinite nominative singular)
buxnaklaufin (definite nominative singular)
buxnaklaufir (indefinite nominative plural)
buxnaklaufar (indefinite nominative plural)
buxnaklaufirnar (definite nominative plural)
buxnaklaufarnar (definite nominative plural)
buxnaklauf (accusative indefinite singular)
buxnaklaufina (accusative definite singular)
buxnaklaufir (accusative indefinite plural)
buxnaklaufar (accusative indefinite plural)
buxnaklaufirnar (accusative definite plural)
buxnaklaufarnar (accusative definite plural)
buxnaklauf (dative indefinite singular)
buxnaklaufinni (dative definite singular)
buxnaklaufum (dative indefinite plural)
buxnaklaufunum (dative definite plural)
buxnaklaufar (genitive indefinite singular)
buxnaklaufarinnar (definite genitive singular)
buxnaklaufa (genitive indefinite plural)
buxnaklaufna (genitive indefinite plural regional)
buxnaklaufanna (definite genitive plural)
buxnaklaufnanna (definite genitive plural regional)

From buxur (“trousers”) + klauf (“opening, slit”).

compound

fly (strip of material hiding the zipper at the front of a pair of trousers, pants, or underpants)


svindlari

is-noun

svindlari m (genitive singular svindlara, nominative plural svindlarar)

svindlara (genitive singular)
svindlarar (nominative plural)
svindlari (indefinite nominative singular)
svindlarinn (definite nominative singular)
svindlarar (indefinite nominative plural)
svindlararnir (definite nominative plural)
svindlara (accusative indefinite singular)
svindlarann (accusative definite singular)
svindlara (accusative indefinite plural)
svindlarana (accusative definite plural)
svindlara (dative indefinite singular)
svindlaranum (dative definite singular)
svindlurum (dative indefinite plural)
svindlurunum (dative definite plural)
svindlara (genitive indefinite singular)
svindlarans (definite genitive singular)
svindlara (genitive indefinite plural)
svindlaranna (definite genitive plural)


gangráður

gangráður m (genitive singular gangráðs, nominative plural gangráðar)

gangráðs (genitive singular)
gangráðar (nominative plural)
gangráður (indefinite nominative singular)
gangráðurinn (definite nominative singular)
gangráðar (indefinite nominative plural)
gangráðarnir (definite nominative plural)
gangráð (accusative indefinite singular)
gangráðinn (accusative definite singular)
gangráða (accusative indefinite plural)
gangráðana (accusative definite plural)
gangráð (dative indefinite singular)
gangráði (dative indefinite singular)
gangráðnum (dative definite singular)
gangráðum (dative indefinite plural)
gangráðunum (dative definite plural)
gangráðs (genitive indefinite singular)
gangráðsins (definite genitive singular)
gangráða (genitive indefinite plural)
gangráðanna (definite genitive plural)


svengd

svengd f (genitive singular svengdar, no plural)

svengdar (genitive singular)
svengd (indefinite nominative singular)
svengdin (definite nominative singular)
svengd (accusative indefinite singular)
svengdina (accusative definite singular)
svengd (dative indefinite singular)
svengdinni (dative definite singular)
svengdar (genitive indefinite singular)
svengdarinnar (definite genitive singular)


kjólföt

kjólföt n pl (plural only, genitive plural kjólfata)

kjólfata (genitive plural)
kjólföt (indefinite nominative plural)
kjólfötin (definite nominative plural)
kjólföt (accusative indefinite plural)
kjólfötin (accusative definite plural)
kjólfötum (dative indefinite plural)
kjólfötunum (dative definite plural)
kjólfata (genitive indefinite plural)
kjólfatanna (definite genitive plural)

white tie costume (tailcoat, black trousers, white bowtie, etc.)


aukastafur

aukastafur m (genitive singular aukastafs, nominative plural aukastafir)

aukastafs (genitive singular)
aukastafir (nominative plural)
aukastafur (indefinite nominative singular)
aukastafurinn (definite nominative singular)
aukastafir (indefinite nominative plural)
aukastafirnir (definite nominative plural)
aukastaf (accusative indefinite singular)
aukastafinn (accusative definite singular)
aukastafi (accusative indefinite plural)
aukastafina (accusative definite plural)
aukastaf (dative indefinite singular)
aukastafnum (dative definite singular)
aukastöfum (dative indefinite plural)
aukastöfunum (dative definite plural)
aukastafs (genitive indefinite singular)
aukastafsins (definite genitive singular)
aukastafa (genitive indefinite plural)
aukastafanna (definite genitive plural)

From auka- (“extra, additional”) + stafur (“character, letter”).

prefix

(mathematics) a numeral appearing in the fractional part of a number written in positional notation (i.e. after the radix point), e.g. a numeral in some decimal place in a decimal number

hækka upp

to round up, to change a number by removing decimals and incrementing the last decimal: 16.666 → 16.7

jafna út

to raise or lower the value of a number by removing decimals


aðaltenging

is-noun

aðaltenging f (genitive singular aðaltengingar, nominative plural aðaltengingar)

aðaltengingar (genitive singular)
aðaltengingar (nominative plural)
aðaltenging (indefinite nominative singular)
aðaltengingin (definite nominative singular)
aðaltengingar (indefinite nominative plural)
aðaltengingarnar (definite nominative plural)
aðaltengingu (accusative indefinite singular)
aðaltenginguna (accusative definite singular)
aðaltengingar (accusative indefinite plural)
aðaltengingarnar (accusative definite plural)
aðaltengingu (dative indefinite singular)
aðaltengingunni (dative definite singular)
aðaltengingum (dative indefinite plural)
aðaltengingunum (dative definite plural)
aðaltengingar (genitive indefinite singular)
aðaltengingarinnar (definite genitive singular)
aðaltenginga (genitive indefinite plural)
aðaltenginganna (definite genitive plural)

From aðal- (“main, principal”) + tenging (“connection”).

prefix

coordinating conjunction
coordinating conjunction

(grammar) coordinating conjunction; a conjunction that joins two grammatical elements of the same status or construction


aukatenging

is-noun

aukatenging f (genitive singular aukatengingar, nominative plural aukatengingar)

aukatengingar (genitive singular)
aukatengingar (nominative plural)
aukatenging (indefinite nominative singular)
aukatengingin (definite nominative singular)
aukatengingar (indefinite nominative plural)
aukatengingarnar (definite nominative plural)
aukatengingu (accusative indefinite singular)
aukatenginguna (accusative definite singular)
aukatengingar (accusative indefinite plural)
aukatengingarnar (accusative definite plural)
aukatengingu (dative indefinite singular)
aukatengingunni (dative definite singular)
aukatengingum (dative indefinite plural)
aukatengingunum (dative definite plural)
aukatengingar (genitive indefinite singular)
aukatengingarinnar (definite genitive singular)
aukatenginga (genitive indefinite plural)
aukatenginganna (definite genitive plural)

From auka- (“additional, extra”) + tenging (“connection”).

prefix

subordinating conjunction
subordinating conjunction

(grammar) subordinating conjunction, a word that appears at the beginning of a subordinate clause and establishes its nature


sessa

is-noun

sessa f (genitive singular sessu, nominative plural sessur)

sessu (genitive singular)
sessur (nominative plural)
sessa (indefinite nominative singular)
sessan (definite nominative singular)
sessur (indefinite nominative plural)
sessurnar (definite nominative plural)
sessu (accusative indefinite singular)
sessuna (accusative definite singular)
sessur (accusative indefinite plural)
sessurnar (accusative definite plural)
sessu (dative indefinite singular)
sessunni (dative definite singular)
sessum (dative indefinite plural)
sessunum (dative definite plural)
sessu (genitive indefinite singular)
sessunnar (definite genitive singular)
sessa (genitive indefinite plural)
sessanna (definite genitive plural)


kíkir

kíkir m (genitive singular kíkis, nominative plural kíkjar)

kíkis (genitive singular)
kíkjar (nominative plural)
kíkir (indefinite nominative singular)
kíkirinn (definite nominative singular)
kíkjar (indefinite nominative plural)
kíkjarnir (definite nominative plural)
kíki (accusative indefinite singular)
kíkinn (accusative definite singular)
kíkja (accusative indefinite plural)
kíkjana (accusative definite plural)
kíki (dative indefinite singular)
kíkinum (dative definite singular)
kíkjum (dative indefinite plural)
kíkjunum (dative definite plural)
kíkis (genitive indefinite singular)
kíkisins (definite genitive singular)
kíkja (genitive indefinite plural)
kíkjanna (definite genitive plural)


kortér

kortér n (genitive singular kortérs, nominative plural kortér)

kortérs (genitive singular)
kortér (nominative plural)
kortér (indefinite nominative singular)
kortérið (definite nominative singular)
kortér (indefinite nominative plural)
kortérin (definite nominative plural)
kortér (accusative indefinite singular)
kortérið (accusative definite singular)
kortér (accusative indefinite plural)
kortérin (accusative definite plural)
kortéri (dative indefinite singular)
kortérinu (dative definite singular)
kortérum (dative indefinite plural)
kortérunum (dative definite plural)
kortérs (genitive indefinite singular)
kortérsins (definite genitive singular)
kortéra (genitive indefinite plural)
kortéranna (definite genitive plural)
korter (alternative)

klukkan er kortér yfir tvö

klukkan er kortér í þrjú


brjálæði

brjálæði n (genitive singular brjálæðis, no plural)

brjálæðis (genitive singular)
brjálæði (indefinite nominative singular)
brjálæðið (definite nominative singular)
brjálæði (accusative indefinite singular)
brjálæðið (accusative definite singular)
brjálæði (dative indefinite singular)
brjálæðinu (dative definite singular)
brjálæðis (genitive indefinite singular)
brjálæðisins (definite genitive singular)


mengun

mengun f (genitive singular mengunar, no plural)

mengunar (genitive singular)
mengun (indefinite nominative singular)
mengunin (definite nominative singular)
mengun (accusative indefinite singular)
mengunina (accusative definite singular)
mengun (dative indefinite singular)
menguninni (dative definite singular)
mengunar (genitive indefinite singular)
mengunarinnar (definite genitive singular)


óperuhús

óperuhús n (genitive singular óperuhúss, nominative plural óperuhús)

óperuhúss (genitive singular)
óperuhús (nominative plural)
óperuhús (indefinite nominative singular)
óperuhúsið (definite nominative singular)
óperuhús (indefinite nominative plural)
óperuhúsin (definite nominative plural)
óperuhús (accusative indefinite singular)
óperuhúsið (accusative definite singular)
óperuhús (accusative indefinite plural)
óperuhúsin (accusative definite plural)
óperuhúsi (dative indefinite singular)
óperuhúsinu (dative definite singular)
óperuhúsum (dative indefinite plural)
óperuhúsunum (dative definite plural)
óperuhúss (genitive indefinite singular)
óperuhússins (definite genitive singular)
óperuhúsa (genitive indefinite plural)
óperuhúsanna (definite genitive plural)


fjölbýlishús

fjölbýlishús n (genitive singular fjölbýlishúss, nominative plural fjölbýlishús)

fjölbýlishúss (genitive singular)
fjölbýlishús (nominative plural)
fjölbýlishús (indefinite nominative singular)
fjölbýlishúsið (definite nominative singular)
fjölbýlishús (indefinite nominative plural)
fjölbýlishúsin (definite nominative plural)
fjölbýlishús (accusative indefinite singular)
fjölbýlishúsið (accusative definite singular)
fjölbýlishús (accusative indefinite plural)
fjölbýlishúsin (accusative definite plural)
fjölbýlishúsi (dative indefinite singular)
fjölbýlishúsinu (dative definite singular)
fjölbýlishúsum (dative indefinite plural)
fjölbýlishúsunum (dative definite plural)
fjölbýlishúss (genitive indefinite singular)
fjölbýlishússins (definite genitive singular)
fjölbýlishúsa (genitive indefinite plural)
fjölbýlishúsanna (definite genitive plural)

From fjöl- (“multiple”) + býli (“residence”) + hús (“house”).


hrísla

is-noun

hrísla f (genitive singular hríslu, nominative plural hríslur)

hríslu (genitive singular)
hríslur (nominative plural)
hrísla (indefinite nominative singular)
hríslan (definite nominative singular)
hríslur (indefinite nominative plural)
hríslurnar (definite nominative plural)
hríslu (accusative indefinite singular)
hrísluna (accusative definite singular)
hríslur (accusative indefinite plural)
hríslurnar (accusative definite plural)
hríslu (dative indefinite singular)
hríslunni (dative definite singular)
hríslum (dative indefinite plural)
hríslunum (dative definite plural)
hríslu (genitive indefinite singular)
hríslunnar (definite genitive singular)
hríslna (genitive indefinite plural)
hríslnanna (definite genitive plural)

(programming) tree, rooted tree, tree structure

constituent structure tree
constituent structure tree

(programming) tree diagram, constituent structure tree


hátalari

hátalari m (genitive singular hátalara, nominative plural hátalarar)

hátalara (genitive singular)
hátalarar (nominative plural)
hátalari (indefinite nominative singular)
hátalarinn (definite nominative singular)
hátalarar (indefinite nominative plural)
hátalararnir (definite nominative plural)
hátalara (accusative indefinite singular)
hátalarann (accusative definite singular)
hátalara (accusative indefinite plural)
hátalarana (accusative definite plural)
hátalara (dative indefinite singular)
hátalaranum (dative definite singular)
hátölurum (dative indefinite plural)
hátölurunum (dative definite plural)
hátalara (genitive indefinite singular)
hátalarans (definite genitive singular)
hátalara (genitive indefinite plural)
hátalaranna (definite genitive plural)

From hátt (“loud”) + tala (“to talk, to speak”) + -ari (“-er”), a calque of English loudspeaker.

af

hátalarasamtæða

multichannel loudspeaker, composite loudspeaker

rafhreyfihátalari

moving-conductor loudspeaker, electrodynamic loudspeaker, moving-coil loudspeaker

rafsegulhátalari

electromagnetic loudspeaker, moving-iron loudspeaker

rafstöðuhátalari

electrostatic loudspeaker, condenser loudspeaker


firring

is-noun

firring f (genitive singular firringar, no plural)

firringar (genitive singular)
firring (indefinite nominative singular)
firringin (definite nominative singular)
firringu (accusative indefinite singular)
firringuna (accusative definite singular)
firringu (dative indefinite singular)
firringunni (dative definite singular)
firringar (genitive indefinite singular)
firringarinnar (definite genitive singular)


bókastoð

bókastoð f (genitive singular bókastoðar, nominative plural bókastoðir)

bókastoðar (genitive singular)
bókastoðir (nominative plural)
bókastoð (indefinite nominative singular)
bókastoðin (definite nominative singular)
bókastoðir (indefinite nominative plural)
bókastoðirnar (definite nominative plural)
bókastoð (accusative indefinite singular)
bókastoðina (accusative definite singular)
bókastoðir (accusative indefinite plural)
bókastoðirnar (accusative definite plural)
bókastoð (dative indefinite singular)
bókastoðinni (dative definite singular)
bókastoðum (dative indefinite plural)
bókastoðunum (dative definite plural)
bókastoðar (genitive indefinite singular)
bókastoðarinnar (definite genitive singular)
bókastoða (genitive indefinite plural)
bókastoðanna (definite genitive plural)

From bók (“book”) + stoð (“post, pillar, support”).

compound

bookend (heavy object or movable support placed at one or both ends of a row of books for the purpose of keeping them upright)


talibani

is-noun

talibani m (genitive singular talibana, nominative plural talibanar)

talibana (genitive singular)
talibanar (nominative plural)
talibani (indefinite nominative singular)
talibaninn (definite nominative singular)
talibanar (indefinite nominative plural)
talibanarnir (definite nominative plural)
talibana (accusative indefinite singular)
talibanann (accusative definite singular)
talibana (accusative indefinite plural)
talibanana (accusative definite plural)
talibana (dative indefinite singular)
talibananum (dative definite singular)
talibönum (dative indefinite plural)
talibönunum (dative definite plural)
talibana (genitive indefinite singular)
talibanans (definite genitive singular)
talibana (genitive indefinite plural)
talibananna (definite genitive plural)
talíbani (alternative proscribed)


birgir

birgir m (genitive singular birgis, nominative plural birgjar)

birgis (genitive singular)
birgjar (nominative plural)
birgir (indefinite nominative singular)
birgirinn (definite nominative singular)
birgjar (indefinite nominative plural)
birgjarnir (definite nominative plural)
birgi (accusative indefinite singular)
birginn (accusative definite singular)
birgja (accusative indefinite plural)
birgjana (accusative definite plural)
birgi (dative indefinite singular)
birginum (dative definite singular)
birgjum (dative indefinite plural)
birgjunum (dative definite plural)
birgis (genitive indefinite singular)
birgisins (definite genitive singular)
birgja (genitive indefinite plural)
birgjanna (definite genitive plural)


birgi

accusative and dative singular of birgir (“supplier”)


pennavinur

pennavinur m (genitive singular pennavinar, nominative plural pennavinir)

pennavinar (genitive singular)
pennavinir (nominative plural)
pennavinur (indefinite nominative singular)
pennavinurinn (definite nominative singular)
pennavinir (indefinite nominative plural)
pennavinirnir (definite nominative plural)
pennavin (accusative indefinite singular)
pennavininn (accusative definite singular)
pennavini (accusative indefinite plural)
pennavinina (accusative definite plural)
pennavini (dative indefinite singular)
pennavin (dative indefinite singular)
pennavininum (dative definite singular)
pennavinum (dative indefinite plural)
pennavinunum (dative definite plural)
pennavinar (genitive indefinite singular)
pennavinarins (definite genitive singular)
pennavina (genitive indefinite plural)
pennavinanna (definite genitive plural)

/ˈpʰɛnːaˌvɪːnʏr/

pen pal, penfriend (person with whom one communicates using letters, usually over a long distance)


dáti

dáti m (genitive singular dáta, nominative plural dátar)

dáta (genitive singular)
dátar (nominative plural)
dáti (indefinite nominative singular)
dátinn (definite nominative singular)
dátar (indefinite nominative plural)
dátarnir (definite nominative plural)
dáta (accusative indefinite singular)
dátann (accusative definite singular)
dáta (accusative indefinite plural)
dátana (accusative definite plural)
dáta (dative indefinite singular)
dátanum (dative definite singular)
dátum (dative indefinite plural)
dátunum (dative definite plural)
dáta (genitive indefinite singular)
dátans (definite genitive singular)
dáta (genitive indefinite plural)
dátanna (definite genitive plural)

Shortened from soldáti, from Danish soldat.


kapítuli

kapítuli m (genitive singular kapítula, nominative plural kapítular)

kapítula (genitive singular)
kapítular (nominative plural)
kapítuli (indefinite nominative singular)
kapítulinn (definite nominative singular)
kapítular (indefinite nominative plural)
kapítularnir (definite nominative plural)
kapítula (accusative indefinite singular)
kapítulann (accusative definite singular)
kapítula (accusative indefinite plural)
kapítulana (accusative definite plural)
kapítula (dative indefinite singular)
kapítulanum (dative definite singular)
kapítulum (dative indefinite plural)
kapítulunum (dative definite plural)
kapítula (genitive indefinite singular)
kapítulans (definite genitive singular)
kapítula (genitive indefinite plural)
kapítulanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse kapítuli, from Latin capitulum, diminutive of caput (“head”), of the same Proto-Indo-European origin as Icelandic höfuð (“head”).


sveiti

sveiti m (genitive singular sveita, no plural)

sveita (genitive singular)
sveiti (indefinite nominative singular)
sveitinn (definite nominative singular)
sveita (accusative indefinite singular)
sveitann (accusative definite singular)
sveita (dative indefinite singular)
sveitanum (dative definite singular)
sveita (genitive indefinite singular)
sveitans (definite genitive singular)

From Old Norse sveiti, from Proto-Germanic *swait-, *swaitô, from Proto-Indo-European *swoyd-, *sweyd-.


botn

botn m (genitive singular botns, nominative plural botnar)

botns (genitive singular)
botnar (nominative plural)
botn (indefinite nominative singular)
botninn (definite nominative singular)
botnar (indefinite nominative plural)
botnarnir (definite nominative plural)
botn (accusative indefinite singular)
botninn (accusative definite singular)
botna (accusative indefinite plural)
botnana (accusative definite plural)
botni (dative indefinite singular)
botninum (dative definite singular)
botnum (dative indefinite plural)
botnunum (dative definite plural)
botns (genitive indefinite singular)
botnsins (definite genitive singular)
botna (genitive indefinite plural)
botnanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse botn, from Proto-Germanic *butmaz.

the innermost part of a landform such as a valley or fjord


skepna

skepna f (genitive singular skepnu, nominative plural skepnur)

skepnu (genitive singular)
skepnur (nominative plural)
skepna (indefinite nominative singular)
skepnan (definite nominative singular)
skepnur (indefinite nominative plural)
skepnurnar (definite nominative plural)
skepnu (accusative indefinite singular)
skepnuna (accusative definite singular)
skepnur (accusative indefinite plural)
skepnurnar (accusative definite plural)
skepnu (dative indefinite singular)
skepnunni (dative definite singular)
skepnum (dative indefinite plural)
skepnunum (dative definite plural)
skepnu (genitive indefinite singular)
skepnunnar (definite genitive singular)
skepna (genitive indefinite plural)
skepnanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse skepna, from Proto-Germanic *skapnijǭ, from the past participle of *skapjaną.

(archaic, uncountable) creation (all the world)

(derogatory) pig, bastard, cow (denoting a beastly, dastardly person)

(rare, derogatory) slut (promiscuous woman)

a mildly pejorative term of endearment, showing pity; poor thing


málbein

málbein n (genitive singular málbeins, nominative plural málbein)

málbeins (genitive singular)
málbein (nominative plural)
málbein (indefinite nominative singular)
málbeinið (definite nominative singular)
málbein (indefinite nominative plural)
málbeinin (definite nominative plural)
málbein (accusative indefinite singular)
málbeinið (accusative definite singular)
málbein (accusative indefinite plural)
málbeinin (accusative definite plural)
málbeini (dative indefinite singular)
málbeininu (dative definite singular)
málbeinum (dative indefinite plural)
málbeinunum (dative definite plural)
málbeins (genitive indefinite singular)
málbeinsins (definite genitive singular)
málbeina (genitive indefinite plural)
málbeinanna (definite genitive plural)


rökfræði

rökfræði f (genitive singular rökfræði, no plural)

rökfræði (genitive singular)
rökfræði (indefinite nominative singular)
rökfræðin (definite nominative singular)
rökfræði (accusative indefinite singular)
rökfræðina (accusative definite singular)
rökfræði (dative indefinite singular)
rökfræðinni (dative definite singular)
rökfræði (genitive indefinite singular)
rökfræðinnar (definite genitive singular)

From rök (“reasoning, argument”) + -fræði (“-ology”). Compare Old English flitcræft, which is formed similarly.


sess

is-noun

sess m (genitive singular sess, nominative plural sessar)

sess (genitive singular)
sessar (nominative plural)
sess (indefinite nominative singular)
sessinn (definite nominative singular)
sessar (indefinite nominative plural)
sessarnir (definite nominative plural)
sess (accusative indefinite singular)
sessinn (accusative definite singular)
sessa (accusative indefinite plural)
sessana (accusative definite plural)
sessi (dative indefinite singular)
sess (dative indefinite singular)
sessinum (dative definite singular)
sessum (dative indefinite plural)
sessunum (dative definite plural)
sess (genitive indefinite singular)
sessins (definite genitive singular)
sessa (genitive indefinite plural)
sessanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse sess, from Proto-Germanic *sessaz (“seat”). Cognate with Old English sess (“seat”).


mátun

mátun f (genitive singular mátunar, nominative plural mátanir)

mátunar (genitive singular)
mátanir (nominative plural)
mátun (indefinite nominative singular)
mátunin (definite nominative singular)
mátanir (indefinite nominative plural)
mátanirnar (definite nominative plural)
mátun (accusative indefinite singular)
mátunina (accusative definite singular)
mátanir (accusative indefinite plural)
mátanirnar (accusative definite plural)
mátun (dative indefinite singular)
mátuninni (dative definite singular)
mátunum (dative indefinite plural)
mátununum (dative definite plural)
mátunar (genitive indefinite singular)
mátunarinnar (definite genitive singular)
mátana (genitive indefinite plural)
mátananna (definite genitive plural)

mátunarbúnaður

miscellaneous matching and tuning devices


háttarökfræði

háttarökfræði f (genitive singular háttarökfræði, no plural)

háttarökfræði (genitive singular)
háttarökfræði (indefinite nominative singular)
háttarökfræðin (definite nominative singular)
háttarökfræði (accusative indefinite singular)
háttarökfræðina (accusative definite singular)
háttarökfræði (dative indefinite singular)
háttarökfræðinni (dative definite singular)
háttarökfræði (genitive indefinite singular)
háttarökfræðinnar (definite genitive singular)

From háttur (“modality, mode”) + rökfræði (“logic”).

af

(logic) modal logic; (any formal system that attempts to deal with modalities such as possibility and necessity, but also obligation and permission)


kútmagi

is-noun

kútmagi m (genitive singular kútmaga, nominative plural kútmagar)

kútmaga (genitive singular)
kútmagar (nominative plural)
kútmagi (indefinite nominative singular)
kútmaginn (definite nominative singular)
kútmagar (indefinite nominative plural)
kútmagarnir (definite nominative plural)
kútmaga (accusative indefinite singular)
kútmagann (accusative definite singular)
kútmaga (accusative indefinite plural)
kútmagana (accusative definite plural)
kútmaga (dative indefinite singular)
kútmaganum (dative definite singular)
kútmögum (dative indefinite plural)
kútmögunum (dative definite plural)
kútmaga (genitive indefinite singular)
kútmagans (definite genitive singular)
kútmaga (genitive indefinite plural)
kútmaganna (definite genitive plural)
kúttmagi (alternative)


pex

pex n (genitive singular pex, no plural)

pex (genitive singular)
pex (indefinite nominative singular)
pexið (definite nominative singular)
pex (accusative indefinite singular)
pexið (accusative definite singular)
pexi (dative indefinite singular)
pexinu (dative definite singular)
pex (genitive indefinite singular)
pexins (definite genitive singular)


dreifing

dreifing f (genitive singular dreifingar, nominative plural dreifingar)

dreifingar (genitive singular)
dreifingar (nominative plural)
dreifing (indefinite nominative singular)
dreifingin (definite nominative singular)
dreifingar (indefinite nominative plural)
dreifingarnar (definite nominative plural)
dreifingu (accusative indefinite singular)
dreifinguna (accusative definite singular)
dreifingar (accusative indefinite plural)
dreifingarnar (accusative definite plural)
dreifingu (dative indefinite singular)
dreifingunni (dative definite singular)
dreifingum (dative indefinite plural)
dreifingunum (dative definite plural)
dreifingar (genitive indefinite singular)
dreifingarinnar (definite genitive singular)
dreifinga (genitive indefinite plural)
dreifinganna (definite genitive plural)

probability distribution
probability distribution

(mathematics) probability distribution (function of a discrete random variable yielding the probability that the variable will have a given value)


skvass

skvass n (genitive singular skvass, no plural)

skvass (genitive singular)
skvass (indefinite nominative singular)
skvassið (definite nominative singular)
skvass (accusative indefinite singular)
skvassið (accusative definite singular)
skvassi (dative indefinite singular)
skvassinu (dative definite singular)
skvass (genitive indefinite singular)
skvassins (definite genitive singular)


hald

hald n (genitive singular halds, nominative plural höld)

halds (genitive singular)
höld (nominative plural)
hald (indefinite nominative singular)
haldið (definite nominative singular)
höld (indefinite nominative plural)
höldin (definite nominative plural)
hald (accusative indefinite singular)
haldið (accusative definite singular)
höld (accusative indefinite plural)
höldin (accusative definite plural)
haldi (dative indefinite singular)
haldinu (dative definite singular)
höldum (dative indefinite plural)
höldunum (dative definite plural)
halds (genitive indefinite singular)
haldsins (definite genitive singular)
halda (genitive indefinite plural)
haldanna (definite genitive plural)


minnimáttarkennd

minnimáttarkennd f (genitive singular minnimáttarkenndar, no plural)

minnimáttarkenndar (genitive singular)
minnimáttarkennd (indefinite nominative singular)
minnimáttarkenndin (definite nominative singular)
minnimáttarkennd (accusative indefinite singular)
minnimáttarkenndina (accusative definite singular)
minnimáttarkennd (dative indefinite singular)
minnimáttarkenndinni (dative definite singular)
minnimáttarkenndar (genitive indefinite singular)
minnimáttarkenndarinnar (definite genitive singular)


rugl

rugl n (genitive singular rugls, no plural)

rugls (genitive singular)
rugl (indefinite nominative singular)
ruglið (definite nominative singular)
rugl (accusative indefinite singular)
ruglið (accusative definite singular)
rugli (dative indefinite singular)
ruglinu (dative definite singular)
rugls (genitive indefinite singular)
ruglsins (definite genitive singular)


hjarn

hjarn n (genitive singular hjarns, no plural)

hjarns (genitive singular)
hjarn (indefinite nominative singular)
hjarnið (definite nominative singular)
hjarn (accusative indefinite singular)
hjarnið (accusative definite singular)
hjarni (dative indefinite singular)
hjarninu (dative definite singular)
hjarns (genitive indefinite singular)
hjarnsins (definite genitive singular)

From Old Norse hjarn (“hard frozen snow, frozen earth covered with snow”), from Proto-Germanic *herzną.

inh

Snjórinn verður að hjarni.


hjarni

is-noun

hjarni m (genitive singular hjarna, nominative plural hjarnar)

hjarna (genitive singular)
hjarnar (nominative plural)
hjarni (indefinite nominative singular)
hjarninn (definite nominative singular)
hjarnar (indefinite nominative plural)
hjarnarnir (definite nominative plural)
hjarna (accusative indefinite singular)
hjarnann (accusative definite singular)
hjarna (accusative indefinite plural)
hjarnana (accusative definite plural)
hjarna (dative indefinite singular)
hjarnanum (dative definite singular)
hjörnum (dative indefinite plural)
hjörnunum (dative definite plural)
hjarna (genitive indefinite singular)
hjarnans (definite genitive singular)
hjarna (genitive indefinite plural)
hjarnanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse hjarni (“the brain”), whence the Old Norse hjarnamænir (“the skull”) from Proto-Germanic *hirzniją, *hirsniz (“brain”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂s- (“head”). Cognate with Old High German hirni (“brain”), Swedish hjärna (“brain”), Latin cerebrum (“brain, skull”), Ancient Greek κάρα (kára, “head”), and Old English hærn (“brain”) (whence English harns).


lirfa

lirfa f (genitive singular lirfu, nominative plural lirfur)

lirfu (genitive singular)
lirfur (nominative plural)
lirfa (indefinite nominative singular)
lirfan (definite nominative singular)
lirfur (indefinite nominative plural)
lirfurnar (definite nominative plural)
lirfu (accusative indefinite singular)
lirfuna (accusative definite singular)
lirfur (accusative indefinite plural)
lirfurnar (accusative definite plural)
lirfu (dative indefinite singular)
lirfunni (dative definite singular)
lirfum (dative indefinite plural)
lirfunum (dative definite plural)
lirfu (genitive indefinite singular)
lirfunnar (definite genitive singular)
lirfa (genitive indefinite plural)
lirfna (genitive indefinite plural)
lirfanna (definite genitive plural)
lirfnanna (definite genitive plural)


föggur

föggur f pl (plural only, no genitive plural)

föggur (indefinite nominative plural)
föggurnar (definite nominative plural)
föggur (accusative indefinite plural)
föggurnar (accusative definite plural)
föggum (dative indefinite plural)
föggunum (dative definite plural)


búrka

búrka f (genitive singular búrku, nominative plural búrkur)

búrku (genitive singular)
búrkur (nominative plural)
búrka (indefinite nominative singular)
búrkan (definite nominative singular)
búrkur (indefinite nominative plural)
búrkurnar (definite nominative plural)
búrku (accusative indefinite singular)
búrkuna (accusative definite singular)
búrkur (accusative indefinite plural)
búrkurnar (accusative definite plural)
búrku (dative indefinite singular)
búrkunni (dative definite singular)
búrkum (dative indefinite plural)
búrkunum (dative definite plural)
búrku (genitive indefinite singular)
búrkunnar (definite genitive singular)
búrkna (genitive indefinite plural)
búrka (genitive indefinite plural)
búrknanna (definite genitive plural)
búrkanna (definite genitive plural)


þurrkur

þurrkur m (genitive singular þurrks, nominative plural þurrkar)

þurrks (genitive singular)
þurrkar (nominative plural)
þurrkur (indefinite nominative singular)
þurrkurinn (definite nominative singular)
þurrkar (indefinite nominative plural)
þurrkarnir (definite nominative plural)
þurrk (accusative indefinite singular)
þurrkinn (accusative definite singular)
þurrka (accusative indefinite plural)
þurrkana (accusative definite plural)
þurrki (dative indefinite singular)
þurrkinum (dative definite singular)
þurrkum (dative indefinite plural)
þurrkunum (dative definite plural)
þurrks (genitive indefinite singular)
þurrksins (definite genitive singular)
þurrka (genitive indefinite plural)
þurrkanna (definite genitive plural)

þurrka (“to dry”) + -ur (“nominal suffix”).


korkur

is-noun

korkur m (genitive singular korks, nominative plural korkar)

korks (genitive singular)
korkar (nominative plural)
korkur (indefinite nominative singular)
korkurinn (definite nominative singular)
korkar (indefinite nominative plural)
korkarnir (definite nominative plural)
kork (accusative indefinite singular)
korkinn (accusative definite singular)
korka (accusative indefinite plural)
korkana (accusative definite plural)
korki (dative indefinite singular)
korkinum (dative definite singular)
korkum (dative indefinite plural)
korkunum (dative definite plural)
korks (genitive indefinite singular)
korksins (definite genitive singular)
korka (genitive indefinite plural)
korkanna (definite genitive plural)

(countable, Internet jargon) message board


kögur

kögur n (genitive singular kögurs, nominative plural kögur) or (less commonly)
kögur m (genitive singular kögurs, nominative plural kögrar)

kögur (canonical neuter)
kögur (canonical masculine)
kögurs (genitive singular)
kögur (nominative plural)
kögrar (nominative plural)
kögur (indefinite nominative singular)
kögrið (definite nominative singular)
kögur (indefinite nominative plural)
kögrin (definite nominative plural)
kögur (accusative indefinite singular)
kögrið (accusative definite singular)
kögur (accusative indefinite plural)
kögrin (accusative definite plural)
kögri (dative indefinite singular)
kögrinu (dative definite singular)
kögrum (dative indefinite plural)
kögrunum (dative definite plural)
kögurs (genitive indefinite singular)
kögursins (definite genitive singular)
kögra (genitive indefinite plural)
kögranna (definite genitive plural)
kögur (indefinite nominative singular)
kögurinn (definite nominative singular)
kögrar (indefinite nominative plural)
kögrarnir (definite nominative plural)
kögur (accusative indefinite singular)
kögurinn (accusative definite singular)
kögra (accusative indefinite plural)
kögrana (accusative definite plural)
kögri (dative indefinite singular)
kögrinum (dative definite singular)
kögrum (dative indefinite plural)
kögrunum (dative definite plural)
kögurs (genitive indefinite singular)
kögursins (definite genitive singular)
kögra (genitive indefinite plural)
kögranna (definite genitive plural)

fringe (decorative border of garments, etc.)


skafrenningur

skafrenningur m (genitive singular skafrennings, no plural)

skafrennings (genitive singular)
skafrenningur (indefinite nominative singular)
skafrenningurinn (definite nominative singular)
skafrenning (accusative indefinite singular)
skafrenninginn (accusative definite singular)
skafrenningi (dative indefinite singular)
skafrenningnum (dative definite singular)
skafrennings (genitive indefinite singular)
skafrenningsins (definite genitive singular)

háarenningur

drifting snow that crosses a grown man's line of sight

lágarenningur

drifting snow that does not cross a grown man's line of sight


plága

plága f (genitive singular plágu, nominative plural plágur)

plágu (genitive singular)
plágur (nominative plural)
plága (indefinite nominative singular)
plágan (definite nominative singular)
plágur (indefinite nominative plural)
plágurnar (definite nominative plural)
plágu (accusative indefinite singular)
pláguna (accusative definite singular)
plágur (accusative indefinite plural)
plágurnar (accusative definite plural)
plágu (dative indefinite singular)
plágunni (dative definite singular)
plágum (dative indefinite plural)
plágunum (dative definite plural)
plágu (genitive indefinite singular)
plágunnar (definite genitive singular)
plága (genitive indefinite plural)
plágna (genitive indefinite plural)
pláganna (definite genitive plural)
plágnanna (definite genitive plural)


hirð

hirð f (genitive singular hirðar, nominative plural hirðir)

hirðar (genitive singular)
hirðir (nominative plural)
hirð (indefinite nominative singular)
hirðin (definite nominative singular)
hirðir (indefinite nominative plural)
hirðirnar (definite nominative plural)
hirð (accusative indefinite singular)
hirðina (accusative definite singular)
hirðir (accusative indefinite plural)
hirðirnar (accusative definite plural)
hirð (dative indefinite singular)
hirðinni (dative definite singular)
hirðum (dative indefinite plural)
hirðunum (dative definite plural)
hirðar (genitive indefinite singular)
hirðarinnar (definite genitive singular)
hirða (genitive indefinite plural)
hirðanna (definite genitive plural)


namm

namm n (genitive singular namms, no plural)

namms (genitive singular)
namm (indefinite nominative singular)
nammið (definite nominative singular)
namm (accusative indefinite singular)
nammið (accusative definite singular)
nammi (dative indefinite singular)
namminu (dative definite singular)
namms (genitive indefinite singular)
nammsins (definite genitive singular)

Clipping of namm-namm (“sound of eating delicious food”), itself onomatopoeic. Compare Danish nam-nam (“idem”), English nom nom.

clipping

yummy stuff, delicious food; sweets, candy


djamm

is-noun

djamm n (genitive singular djamms, no plural)

djamms (genitive singular)
djamm (indefinite nominative singular)
djammið (definite nominative singular)
djamm (accusative indefinite singular)
djammið (accusative definite singular)
djammi (dative indefinite singular)
djamminu (dative definite singular)
djamms (genitive indefinite singular)
djammsins (definite genitive singular)

partying (going out on the town, having a drinks party, etc.)


orðhlutafræði

orðhlutafræði f (genitive singular orðhlutafræði, no plural)

orðhlutafræði (genitive singular)
orðhlutafræði (indefinite nominative singular)
orðhlutafræðin (definite nominative singular)
orðhlutafræði (accusative indefinite singular)
orðhlutafræðina (accusative definite singular)
orðhlutafræði (dative indefinite singular)
orðhlutafræðinni (dative definite singular)
orðhlutafræði (genitive indefinite singular)
orðhlutafræðinnar (definite genitive singular)

From orðhluti (“component, word constituent”) + -fræði (“-logy”).

suffix

(linguistics) morphology; (the identification, analysis and description of the structure of a given language)

orðmyndunarfræði

derivational morphology, word formational morphology


straumdulritun

is-noun

straumdulritun f (genitive singular straumdulritunar, no plural)

straumdulritunar (genitive singular)
straumdulritun (indefinite nominative singular)
straumdulritunin (definite nominative singular)
straumdulritun (accusative indefinite singular)
straumdulritunina (accusative definite singular)
straumdulritun (dative indefinite singular)
straumdulrituninni (dative definite singular)
straumdulritunar (genitive indefinite singular)
straumdulritunarinnar (definite genitive singular)

From straumur (“stream”) + dulritun (“encryption”).

af

(cryptography) stream cipher (a symmetric key cipher where plaintext digits are combined with a pseudorandom cipher digit stream)


náma

is-noun

náma f (genitive singular námu, nominative plural námur)

námu (genitive singular)
námur (nominative plural)
náma (indefinite nominative singular)
náman (definite nominative singular)
námur (indefinite nominative plural)
námurnar (definite nominative plural)
námu (accusative indefinite singular)
námuna (accusative definite singular)
námur (accusative indefinite plural)
námurnar (accusative definite plural)
námu (dative indefinite singular)
námunni (dative definite singular)
námum (dative indefinite plural)
námunum (dative definite plural)
námu (genitive indefinite singular)
námunnar (definite genitive singular)
náma (genitive indefinite plural)
námanna (definite genitive plural)


jarðsprengja

jarðsprengja f (genitive singular jarðsprengju, nominative plural jarðsprengjur)

jarðsprengju (genitive singular)
jarðsprengjur (nominative plural)
jarðsprengja (indefinite nominative singular)
jarðsprengjan (definite nominative singular)
jarðsprengjur (indefinite nominative plural)
jarðsprengjurnar (definite nominative plural)
jarðsprengju (accusative indefinite singular)
jarðsprengjuna (accusative definite singular)
jarðsprengjur (accusative indefinite plural)
jarðsprengjurnar (accusative definite plural)
jarðsprengju (dative indefinite singular)
jarðsprengjunni (dative definite singular)
jarðsprengjum (dative indefinite plural)
jarðsprengjunum (dative definite plural)
jarðsprengju (genitive indefinite singular)
jarðsprengjunnar (definite genitive singular)
jarðsprengna (genitive indefinite plural)
jarðsprengja (genitive indefinite plural)
jarðsprengnanna (definite genitive plural)
jarðsprengjanna (definite genitive plural)

From jörð (“Earth”) + sprengja (“bomb”).

(military) mine (a device intended to explode when stepped upon or touched)


dygð

dygð f (genitive singular dygðar, nominative plural dygðir)

dygðar (genitive singular)
dygðir (nominative plural)
dygð (indefinite nominative singular)
dygðin (definite nominative singular)
dygðir (indefinite nominative plural)
dygðirnar (definite nominative plural)
dygð (accusative indefinite singular)
dygðina (accusative definite singular)
dygðir (accusative indefinite plural)
dygðirnar (accusative definite plural)
dygð (dative indefinite singular)
dygðinni (dative definite singular)
dygðum (dative indefinite plural)
dygðunum (dative definite plural)
dygðar (genitive indefinite singular)
dygðarinnar (definite genitive singular)
dygða (genitive indefinite plural)
dygðanna (definite genitive plural)


brek

brek n (genitive singular breks, nominative plural brek)

breks (genitive singular)
brek (nominative plural)
brek (indefinite nominative singular)
brekið (definite nominative singular)
brek (indefinite nominative plural)
brekin (definite nominative plural)
brek (accusative indefinite singular)
brekið (accusative definite singular)
brek (accusative indefinite plural)
brekin (accusative definite plural)
breki (dative indefinite singular)
brekinu (dative definite singular)
brekum (dative indefinite plural)
brekunum (dative definite plural)
breks (genitive indefinite singular)
breksins (definite genitive singular)
breka (genitive indefinite plural)
brekanna (definite genitive plural)


luri

luri m (genitive singular lura, nominative plural lurar)

lura (genitive singular)
lurar (nominative plural)
luri (indefinite nominative singular)
lurinn (definite nominative singular)
lurar (indefinite nominative plural)
lurarnir (definite nominative plural)
lura (accusative indefinite singular)
lurann (accusative definite singular)
lura (accusative indefinite plural)
lurana (accusative definite plural)
lura (dative indefinite singular)
luranum (dative definite singular)
lurum (dative indefinite plural)
lurunum (dative definite plural)
lura (genitive indefinite singular)
lurans (definite genitive singular)
lura (genitive indefinite plural)
luranna (definite genitive plural)


tása

tása f (genitive singular tásu, nominative plural tásur)

tásu (genitive singular)
tásur (nominative plural)
tása (indefinite nominative singular)
tásan (definite nominative singular)
tásur (indefinite nominative plural)
tásurnar (definite nominative plural)
tásu (accusative indefinite singular)
tásuna (accusative definite singular)
tásur (accusative indefinite plural)
tásurnar (accusative definite plural)
tásu (dative indefinite singular)
tásunni (dative definite singular)
tásum (dative indefinite plural)
tásunum (dative definite plural)
tásu (genitive indefinite singular)
tásunnar (definite genitive singular)
tása (genitive indefinite plural)
tásanna (definite genitive plural)


merking

merking f (genitive singular merkingar, nominative plural merkingar)

merkingar (genitive singular)
merkingar (nominative plural)
merking (indefinite nominative singular)
merkingin (definite nominative singular)
merkingar (indefinite nominative plural)
merkingarnar (definite nominative plural)
merkingu (accusative indefinite singular)
merkinguna (accusative definite singular)
merkingar (accusative indefinite plural)
merkingarnar (accusative definite plural)
merkingu (dative indefinite singular)
merkingunni (dative definite singular)
merkingum (dative indefinite plural)
merkingunum (dative definite plural)
merkingar (genitive indefinite singular)
merkingarinnar (definite genitive singular)
merkinga (genitive indefinite plural)
merkinganna (definite genitive plural)


bumba

bumba f (genitive singular bumbu, nominative plural bumbur)

bumbu (genitive singular)
bumbur (nominative plural)
bumba (indefinite nominative singular)
bumban (definite nominative singular)
bumbur (indefinite nominative plural)
bumburnar (definite nominative plural)
bumbu (accusative indefinite singular)
bumbuna (accusative definite singular)
bumbur (accusative indefinite plural)
bumburnar (accusative definite plural)
bumbu (dative indefinite singular)
bumbunni (dative definite singular)
bumbum (dative indefinite plural)
bumbunum (dative definite plural)
bumbu (genitive indefinite singular)
bumbunnar (definite genitive singular)
bumba (genitive indefinite plural)
bumbna (genitive indefinite plural)
bumbanna (definite genitive plural)
bumbnanna (definite genitive plural)

fat or protruding belly; potbelly, paunch


mannvitsbrekka

mannvitsbrekka f (genitive singular mannvitsbrekku, nominative plural mannvitsbrekkur)

mannvitsbrekku (genitive singular)
mannvitsbrekkur (nominative plural)
mannvitsbrekka (indefinite nominative singular)
mannvitsbrekkan (definite nominative singular)
mannvitsbrekkur (indefinite nominative plural)
mannvitsbrekkurnar (definite nominative plural)
mannvitsbrekku (accusative indefinite singular)
mannvitsbrekkuna (accusative definite singular)
mannvitsbrekkur (accusative indefinite plural)
mannvitsbrekkurnar (accusative definite plural)
mannvitsbrekku (dative indefinite singular)
mannvitsbrekkunni (dative definite singular)
mannvitsbrekkum (dative indefinite plural)
mannvitsbrekkunum (dative definite plural)
mannvitsbrekku (genitive indefinite singular)
mannvitsbrekkunnar (definite genitive singular)
mannvitsbrekkna (genitive indefinite plural)
mannvitsbrekknanna (definite genitive plural)

From mannvit (“sense, knowledge”) + brekka. The meaning of the second constituent has not fully been determined, but is possibly used as a emphatic suffix to mean “a paragon of wisdom”. Found in archaic speech, two women have the nickname mannvitsbrekka in Landnámabók (“The Book of Settlements”)
The oldest example of the word from later usage is from 1915, but it is generally used sarcastically.

webofscience

Icelandic Web of Science: Hver er uppruni orðsins mannvitsbrekka og hvar kemur það fyrst fyrir? (“Where does the word “mannvitsbrekka” come from and where did it originate?”)

genius; a sarcastic way of referring to a person's wit

(nickname, archaic) a hill of man's wit, a paragon of wisdom


kylfa

is-noun

kylfa f (genitive singular kylfu, nominative plural kylfur)

kylfu (genitive singular)
kylfur (nominative plural)
kylfa (indefinite nominative singular)
kylfan (definite nominative singular)
kylfur (indefinite nominative plural)
kylfurnar (definite nominative plural)
kylfu (accusative indefinite singular)
kylfuna (accusative definite singular)
kylfur (accusative indefinite plural)
kylfurnar (accusative definite plural)
kylfu (dative indefinite singular)
kylfunni (dative definite singular)
kylfum (dative indefinite plural)
kylfunum (dative definite plural)
kylfu (genitive indefinite singular)
kylfunnar (definite genitive singular)
kylfa (genitive indefinite plural)
kylfna (genitive indefinite plural)
kylfanna (definite genitive plural)
kylfnanna (definite genitive plural)

Inherited from Old Norse kylfa, from kolfr (“bolt, clapper”)


koddaver

koddaver n (genitive singular koddavers, nominative plural koddaver)

koddavers (genitive singular)
koddaver (nominative plural)
koddaver (indefinite nominative singular)
koddaverið (definite nominative singular)
koddaver (indefinite nominative plural)
koddaverin (definite nominative plural)
koddaver (accusative indefinite singular)
koddaverið (accusative definite singular)
koddaver (accusative indefinite plural)
koddaverin (accusative definite plural)
koddaveri (dative indefinite singular)
koddaverinu (dative definite singular)
koddaverum (dative indefinite plural)
koddaverunum (dative definite plural)
koddavers (genitive indefinite singular)
koddaversins (definite genitive singular)
koddavera (genitive indefinite plural)
koddaveranna (definite genitive plural)

/ˈkʰɔtːaˌvɛːr/


sveigja

sveigja f (genitive singular sveigju, nominative plural sveigjur)

sveigju (genitive singular)
sveigjur (nominative plural)
sveigja (indefinite nominative singular)
sveigjan (definite nominative singular)
sveigjur (indefinite nominative plural)
sveigjurnar (definite nominative plural)
sveigju (accusative indefinite singular)
sveigjuna (accusative definite singular)
sveigjur (accusative indefinite plural)
sveigjurnar (accusative definite plural)
sveigju (dative indefinite singular)
sveigjunni (dative definite singular)
sveigjum (dative indefinite plural)
sveigjunum (dative definite plural)
sveigju (genitive indefinite singular)
sveigjunnar (definite genitive singular)
sveigja (genitive indefinite plural)
sveigjanna (definite genitive plural)


meyja

meyja f (genitive singular meyju, nominative plural meyjur)

meyju (genitive singular)
meyjur (nominative plural)
meyja (indefinite nominative singular)
meyjan (definite nominative singular)
meyjur (indefinite nominative plural)
meyjurnar (definite nominative plural)
meyju (accusative indefinite singular)
meyjuna (accusative definite singular)
meyjur (accusative indefinite plural)
meyjurnar (accusative definite plural)
meyju (dative indefinite singular)
meyjunni (dative definite singular)
meyjum (dative indefinite plural)
meyjunum (dative definite plural)
meyju (genitive indefinite singular)
meyjunnar (definite genitive singular)
meyja (genitive indefinite plural)
meyjanna (definite genitive plural)

From earlier mær, based on the dative form meyju.

Virgoan (person whose astrological sign is Virgo)


teygja

teygja f (genitive singular teygju, nominative plural teygjur)

teygju (genitive singular)
teygjur (nominative plural)
teygja (indefinite nominative singular)
teygjan (definite nominative singular)
teygjur (indefinite nominative plural)
teygjurnar (definite nominative plural)
teygju (accusative indefinite singular)
teygjuna (accusative definite singular)
teygjur (accusative indefinite plural)
teygjurnar (accusative definite plural)
teygju (dative indefinite singular)
teygjunni (dative definite singular)
teygjum (dative indefinite plural)
teygjunum (dative definite plural)
teygju (genitive indefinite singular)
teygjunnar (definite genitive singular)
teygja (genitive indefinite plural)
teygjanna (definite genitive plural)


gígja

gígja f (genitive singular gígju, nominative plural gígjur)

gígju (genitive singular)
gígjur (nominative plural)
gígja (indefinite nominative singular)
gígjan (definite nominative singular)
gígjur (indefinite nominative plural)
gígjurnar (definite nominative plural)
gígju (accusative indefinite singular)
gígjuna (accusative definite singular)
gígjur (accusative indefinite plural)
gígjurnar (accusative definite plural)
gígju (dative indefinite singular)
gígjunni (dative definite singular)
gígjum (dative indefinite plural)
gígjunum (dative definite plural)
gígju (genitive indefinite singular)
gígjunnar (definite genitive singular)
gígna (genitive indefinite plural)
gígja (genitive indefinite plural)
gígnanna (definite genitive plural)
gígjanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse gígja, related to (and perhaps derived from) Middle Low German gīge; compare German Geige.


hlýja

hlýja f (genitive singular hlýju, no plural)

hlýju (genitive singular)
hlýja (indefinite nominative singular)
hlýjan (definite nominative singular)
hlýju (accusative indefinite singular)
hlýjuna (accusative definite singular)
hlýju (dative indefinite singular)
hlýjunni (dative definite singular)
hlýju (genitive indefinite singular)
hlýjunnar (definite genitive singular)


nía

nía f (genitive singular níu, nominative plural níur)

níu (genitive singular)
níur (nominative plural)
nía (indefinite nominative singular)
nían (definite nominative singular)
níur (indefinite nominative plural)
níurnar (definite nominative plural)
níu (accusative indefinite singular)
níuna (accusative definite singular)
níur (accusative indefinite plural)
níurnar (accusative definite plural)
níu (dative indefinite singular)
níunni (dative definite singular)
níum (dative indefinite plural)
níunum (dative definite plural)
níu (genitive indefinite singular)
níunnar (definite genitive singular)
nía (genitive indefinite plural)
níanna (definite genitive plural)

Formed from the numeral níu, perhaps by directly reanalyzing the -u as the weak feminine oblique suffix in environments where níu is the object in a sentence. Compare tía and átta, also fimma, sexa, sjöa.

nine (playing card, bus, etc., numbered 9)


blæja

blæja f (genitive singular blæju, nominative plural blæjur)

blæju (genitive singular)
blæjur (nominative plural)
blæja (indefinite nominative singular)
blæjan (definite nominative singular)
blæjur (indefinite nominative plural)
blæjurnar (definite nominative plural)
blæju (accusative indefinite singular)
blæjuna (accusative definite singular)
blæjur (accusative indefinite plural)
blæjurnar (accusative definite plural)
blæju (dative indefinite singular)
blæjunni (dative definite singular)
blæjum (dative indefinite plural)
blæjunum (dative definite plural)
blæju (genitive indefinite singular)
blæjunnar (definite genitive singular)
blæja (genitive indefinite plural)
blæjanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse blæja, blægja, from Proto-Germanic *blahjǭ (“cloth”), further etymology unknown; possibly Proto-Indo-European *bʰlek- and related to Latin floccus. Doublet of bleia.
Related to German Plane and its Swiss doublet Blache (“tarpaulin”).


krækja

krækja f (genitive singular krækju, nominative plural krækjur)

krækju (genitive singular)
krækjur (nominative plural)
krækja (indefinite nominative singular)
krækjan (definite nominative singular)
krækjur (indefinite nominative plural)
krækjurnar (definite nominative plural)
krækju (accusative indefinite singular)
krækjuna (accusative definite singular)
krækjur (accusative indefinite plural)
krækjurnar (accusative definite plural)
krækju (dative indefinite singular)
krækjunni (dative definite singular)
krækjum (dative indefinite plural)
krækjunum (dative definite plural)
krækju (genitive indefinite singular)
krækjunnar (definite genitive singular)
krækja (genitive indefinite plural)
krækna (genitive indefinite plural)
krækjanna (definite genitive plural)
kræknanna (definite genitive plural)

a fastening with a hook (e.g. on clothes)


sarí

sarí m (genitive singular sarís, nominative plural saríar)

sarís (genitive singular)
saríar (nominative plural)
sarí (indefinite nominative singular)
saríinn (definite nominative singular)
saríar (indefinite nominative plural)
saríarnir (definite nominative plural)
sarí (accusative indefinite singular)
saríinn (accusative definite singular)
saría (accusative indefinite plural)
saríana (accusative definite plural)
sarí (dative indefinite singular)
sarínum (dative definite singular)
saríum (dative indefinite plural)
saríunum (dative definite plural)
sarís (genitive indefinite singular)
sarísins (definite genitive singular)
saría (genitive indefinite plural)
saríanna (definite genitive plural)


hrææta

hrææta f (genitive singular hræætu, nominative plural hræætur)

hræætu (genitive singular)
hræætur (nominative plural)
hrææta (indefinite nominative singular)
hræætan (definite nominative singular)
hræætur (indefinite nominative plural)
hrææturnar (definite nominative plural)
hræætu (accusative indefinite singular)
hræætuna (accusative definite singular)
hræætur (accusative indefinite plural)
hrææturnar (accusative definite plural)
hræætu (dative indefinite singular)
hræætunni (dative definite singular)
hræætum (dative indefinite plural)
hræætunum (dative definite plural)
hræætu (genitive indefinite singular)
hræætunnar (definite genitive singular)
hrææta (genitive indefinite plural)
hræætna (genitive indefinite plural)
hræætanna (definite genitive plural)
hræætnanna (definite genitive plural)


kúmen

kúmen n (genitive singular kúmens, no plural)

kúmens (genitive singular)
kúmen (indefinite nominative singular)
kúmenið (definite nominative singular)
kúmen (accusative indefinite singular)
kúmenið (accusative definite singular)
kúmeni (dative indefinite singular)
kúmeninu (dative definite singular)
kúmens (genitive indefinite singular)
kúmensins (definite genitive singular)


eð

eð n (genitive singular eðs, nominative plural eð)

eðs (genitive singular)
eð (nominative plural)
eð (indefinite nominative singular)
eðið (definite nominative singular)
eð (indefinite nominative plural)
eðin (definite nominative plural)
eð (accusative indefinite singular)
eðið (accusative definite singular)
eð (accusative indefinite plural)
eðin (accusative definite plural)
eði (dative indefinite singular)
eðinu (dative definite singular)
eðum (dative indefinite plural)
eðunum (dative definite plural)
eðs (genitive indefinite singular)
eðsins (definite genitive singular)
eða (genitive indefinite plural)
eðanna (definite genitive plural)

The name of the Latin-script letter Ð/ð.


emm

emm n (genitive singular emm or emms, nominative plural emm)

emm (genitive singular)
emms (genitive singular)
emm (nominative plural)
emm (indefinite nominative singular)
emmið (definite nominative singular)
emm (indefinite nominative plural)
emmin (definite nominative plural)
emm (accusative indefinite singular)
emmið (accusative definite singular)
emm (accusative indefinite plural)
emmin (accusative definite plural)
emm (dative indefinite singular)
emmi (dative indefinite singular)
emminu (dative definite singular)
emmum (dative indefinite plural)
emmunum (dative definite plural)
emm (genitive indefinite singular)
emms (genitive indefinite singular)
emmsins (definite genitive singular)
emma (genitive indefinite plural)
emmanna (definite genitive plural)

The name of the Latin-script letter M/m.


tvöfalt vaff

tvöfalt vaff n (genitive singular tvöfalds vaffs, nominative plural tvöföld vöff)

tvöfalds vaffs (genitive singular)
tvöföld vöff (nominative plural)
tvöfalt vaff (indefinite nominative singular)
tvöfalda vaffið (definite nominative singular)
tvöföld vöff (indefinite nominative plural)
tvöföldu vöffin (definite nominative plural)
tvöfalt vaff (accusative indefinite singular)
tvöfalda vaffið (accusative definite singular)
tvöföld vöff (accusative indefinite plural)
tvöföldu vöffin (accusative definite plural)
tvöföldu vaffi (dative indefinite singular)
tvöfalda vaffinu (dative definite singular)
tvöföldum vöffum (dative indefinite plural)
tvöföldu vöffunum (dative definite plural)
tvöfalds vaffs (genitive indefinite singular)
tvöfalda vaffsins (definite genitive singular)
tvöfaldra vaffa (genitive indefinite plural)
tvöföldu vaffanna (definite genitive plural)

The name of the Latin-script letter W/w.


túrmerik

túrmerik n (genitive singular túrmeriks, no plural)

túrmeriks (genitive singular)
túrmerik (indefinite nominative singular)
túrmerikið (definite nominative singular)
túrmerik (accusative indefinite singular)
túrmerikið (accusative definite singular)
túrmeriki (dative indefinite singular)
túrmerik (dative indefinite singular)
túrmerikinu (dative definite singular)
túrmeriks (genitive indefinite singular)
túrmeriksins (definite genitive singular)


hómófóbía

hómófóbía f (genitive singular hómófóbíu, no plural)

hómófóbíu (genitive singular)
hómófóbía (indefinite nominative singular)
hómófóbían (definite nominative singular)
hómófóbíu (accusative indefinite singular)
hómófóbíuna (accusative definite singular)
hómófóbíu (dative indefinite singular)
hómófóbíunni (dative definite singular)
hómófóbíu (genitive indefinite singular)
hómófóbíunnar (definite genitive singular)


stjórn

stjórn f (genitive singular stjórnar, nominative plural stjórnir)

stjórnar (genitive singular)
stjórnir (nominative plural)
stjórn (indefinite nominative singular)
stjórnin (definite nominative singular)
stjórnir (indefinite nominative plural)
stjórnirnar (definite nominative plural)
stjórn (accusative indefinite singular)
stjórnina (accusative definite singular)
stjórnir (accusative indefinite plural)
stjórnirnar (accusative definite plural)
stjórn (dative indefinite singular)
stjórninni (dative definite singular)
stjórnum (dative indefinite plural)
stjórnunum (dative definite plural)
stjórnar (genitive indefinite singular)
stjórnarinnar (definite genitive singular)
stjórna (genitive indefinite plural)
stjórnanna (definite genitive plural)

Related to stýra (“to govern, control”).

stjórnlaus

out of control; uncontrollable; ungoverned

(countable) government (collective body of people governing a country, usually referring to the cabinet)

(countable) board (collective body of people who govern a company or organization: board of directors, board of governors, etc.)


hvítur pipar

hvítur pipar m (genitive singular hvíts pipars, no plural)

hvíts pipars (genitive singular)
hvítur pipar (indefinite nominative singular)
hvíti piparinn (definite nominative singular)
hvítan pipar (accusative indefinite singular)
hvíta piparinn (accusative definite singular)
hvítum pipar (dative indefinite singular)
hvíta piparnum (dative definite singular)
hvíts pipars (genitive indefinite singular)
hvíta piparsins (definite genitive singular)


svartur pipar

svartur pipar m (genitive singular svarts pipars, no plural)

svarts pipars (genitive singular)
svartur pipar (indefinite nominative singular)
svarti piparinn (definite nominative singular)
svartan pipar (accusative indefinite singular)
svarta piparinn (accusative definite singular)
svörtum pipar (dative indefinite singular)
svarta piparnum (dative definite singular)
svarts pipars (genitive indefinite singular)
svarta piparsins (definite genitive singular)


broddkúmen

broddkúmen n (genitive singular broddkúmens, no plural)

broddkúmens (genitive singular)
broddkúmen (indefinite nominative singular)
broddkúmenið (definite nominative singular)
broddkúmen (accusative indefinite singular)
broddkúmenið (accusative definite singular)
broddkúmeni (dative indefinite singular)
broddkúmeninu (dative definite singular)
broddkúmens (genitive indefinite singular)
broddkúmensins (definite genitive singular)

From broddur (“point, spike”) + kúmen (“caraway”).

compound

Cuminum cyminum
Cuminum cyminum#Translingual


fastanefnd

is-noun

fastanefnd f (genitive singular fastanefndar, nominative plural fastanefndir)

fastanefndar (genitive singular)
fastanefndir (nominative plural)
fastanefnd (indefinite nominative singular)
fastanefndin (definite nominative singular)
fastanefndir (indefinite nominative plural)
fastanefndirnar (definite nominative plural)
fastanefnd (accusative indefinite singular)
fastanefndina (accusative definite singular)
fastanefndir (accusative indefinite plural)
fastanefndirnar (accusative definite plural)
fastanefnd (dative indefinite singular)
fastanefndinni (dative definite singular)
fastanefndum (dative indefinite plural)
fastanefndunum (dative definite plural)
fastanefndar (genitive indefinite singular)
fastanefndarinnar (definite genitive singular)
fastanefnda (genitive indefinite plural)
fastanefndanna (definite genitive plural)


hamur

hamur m (genitive singular hams, nominative plural hamir)

hams (genitive singular)
hamir (nominative plural)
hamur (indefinite nominative singular)
hamurinn (definite nominative singular)
hamir (indefinite nominative plural)
hamirnir (definite nominative plural)
ham (accusative indefinite singular)
haminn (accusative definite singular)
hami (accusative indefinite plural)
hamina (accusative definite plural)
ham (dative indefinite singular)
hamnum (dative definite singular)
hömum (dative indefinite plural)
hömunum (dative definite plural)
hams (genitive indefinite singular)
hamsins (definite genitive singular)
hama (genitive indefinite plural)
hamanna (definite genitive plural)


gálgi

gálgi m (genitive singular gálga, nominative plural gálgar)

gálga (genitive singular)
gálgar (nominative plural)
gálgi (indefinite nominative singular)
gálginn (definite nominative singular)
gálgar (indefinite nominative plural)
gálgarnir (definite nominative plural)
gálga (accusative indefinite singular)
gálgann (accusative definite singular)
gálga (accusative indefinite plural)
gálgana (accusative definite plural)
gálga (dative indefinite singular)
gálganum (dative definite singular)
gálgum (dative indefinite plural)
gálgunum (dative definite plural)
gálga (genitive indefinite singular)
gálgans (definite genitive singular)
gálga (genitive indefinite plural)
gálganna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse galgi, from Proto-Germanic *galgô, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰalgʰ-, *ǵʰalg- (“long switch, rod, shaft, pole, perch”).


tegund

tegund f (genitive singular tegundar, nominative plural tegundir)

tegundar (genitive singular)
tegundir (nominative plural)
tegund (indefinite nominative singular)
tegundin (definite nominative singular)
tegundir (indefinite nominative plural)
tegundirnar (definite nominative plural)
tegund (accusative indefinite singular)
tegundina (accusative definite singular)
tegundir (accusative indefinite plural)
tegundirnar (accusative definite plural)
tegund (dative indefinite singular)
tegundinni (dative definite singular)
tegundum (dative indefinite plural)
tegundunum (dative definite plural)
tegundar (genitive indefinite singular)
tegundarinnar (definite genitive singular)
tegunda (genitive indefinite plural)
tegundanna (definite genitive plural)


ættkvísl

ættkvísl f (genitive singular ættkvíslar, nominative plural ættkvíslir)

ættkvíslar (genitive singular)
ættkvíslir (nominative plural)
ættkvísl (indefinite nominative singular)
ættkvíslin (definite nominative singular)
ættkvíslir (indefinite nominative plural)
ættkvíslirnar (definite nominative plural)
ættkvísl (accusative indefinite singular)
ættkvíslina (accusative definite singular)
ættkvíslir (accusative indefinite plural)
ættkvíslirnar (accusative definite plural)
ættkvísl (dative indefinite singular)
ættkvíslinni (dative definite singular)
ættkvíslum (dative indefinite plural)
ættkvíslunum (dative definite plural)
ættkvíslar (genitive indefinite singular)
ættkvíslarinnar (definite genitive singular)
ættkvísla (genitive indefinite plural)
ættkvíslanna (definite genitive plural)