Ívarsdóttir

Ívarsdóttir f (proper noun, genitive singular Ívarsdóttur or (proscribed) Ívarsdóttir, nominative plural Ívarsdætur)

Ívarsdóttur (genitive singular)
Ívarsdóttir (genitive proscribed singular)
Ívarsdætur (nominative plural)
Ívarsdóttir (indefinite nominative singular)
Ívarsdætur (indefinite nominative plural)
Ívarsdóttur (accusative indefinite singular)
Ívarsdóttir (accusative indefinite proscribed singular)
Ívarsdætur (accusative indefinite plural)
Ívarsdóttur (dative indefinite singular)
Ívarsdóttir (dative indefinite proscribed singular)
Ívarsdætrum (dative indefinite plural)
Ívarsdóttur (genitive indefinite singular)
Ívarsdóttir (genitive indefinite proscribed singular)
Ívarsdætra (genitive indefinite plural)


Sveinbjörnsdóttir

is-proper noun

Sveinbjörnsdóttir f (proper noun, genitive singular Sveinbjörnsdóttur or (proscribed) Sveinbjörnsdóttir, nominative plural Sveinbjörnsdætur)

Sveinbjörnsdóttur (genitive singular)
Sveinbjörnsdóttir (genitive proscribed singular)
Sveinbjörnsdætur (nominative plural)
Sveinbjörnsdóttir (indefinite nominative singular)
Sveinbjörnsdætur (indefinite nominative plural)
Sveinbjörnsdóttur (accusative indefinite singular)
Sveinbjörnsdóttir (accusative indefinite proscribed singular)
Sveinbjörnsdætur (accusative indefinite plural)
Sveinbjörnsdóttur (dative indefinite singular)
Sveinbjörnsdóttir (dative indefinite proscribed singular)
Sveinbjörnsdætrum (dative indefinite plural)
Sveinbjörnsdóttur (genitive indefinite singular)
Sveinbjörnsdóttir (genitive indefinite proscribed singular)
Sveinbjörnsdætra (genitive indefinite plural)


Albertsdóttir

Albertsdóttir f (proper noun, genitive singular Albertsdóttur or (proscribed) Albertsdóttir, nominative plural Albertsdætur)

Albertsdóttur (genitive singular)
Albertsdóttir (genitive proscribed singular)
Albertsdætur (nominative plural)
Albertsdóttir (indefinite nominative singular)
Albertsdætur (indefinite nominative plural)
Albertsdóttur (accusative indefinite singular)
Albertsdóttir (accusative indefinite proscribed singular)
Albertsdætur (accusative indefinite plural)
Albertsdóttur (dative indefinite singular)
Albertsdóttir (dative indefinite proscribed singular)
Albertsdætrum (dative indefinite plural)
Albertsdóttur (genitive indefinite singular)
Albertsdóttir (genitive indefinite proscribed singular)
Albertsdætra (genitive indefinite plural)


Arnarsdóttir

Arnarsdóttir f (proper noun, genitive singular Arnarsdóttur or (proscribed) Arnarsdóttir, nominative plural Arnarsdætur)

Arnarsdóttur (genitive singular)
Arnarsdóttir (genitive proscribed singular)
Arnarsdætur (nominative plural)
Arnarsdóttir (indefinite nominative singular)
Arnarsdætur (indefinite nominative plural)
Arnarsdóttur (accusative indefinite singular)
Arnarsdóttir (accusative indefinite proscribed singular)
Arnarsdætur (accusative indefinite plural)
Arnarsdóttur (dative indefinite singular)
Arnarsdóttir (dative indefinite proscribed singular)
Arnarsdætrum (dative indefinite plural)
Arnarsdóttur (genitive indefinite singular)
Arnarsdóttir (genitive indefinite proscribed singular)
Arnarsdætra (genitive indefinite plural)


Gunnlaugsdóttir

Gunnlaugsdóttir f (proper noun, genitive singular Gunnlaugsdóttur or (proscribed) Gunnlaugsdóttir, nominative plural Gunnlaugsdætur)

Gunnlaugsdóttur (genitive singular)
Gunnlaugsdóttir (genitive proscribed singular)
Gunnlaugsdætur (nominative plural)
Gunnlaugsdóttir (indefinite nominative singular)
Gunnlaugsdætur (indefinite nominative plural)
Gunnlaugsdóttur (accusative indefinite singular)
Gunnlaugsdóttir (accusative indefinite proscribed singular)
Gunnlaugsdætur (accusative indefinite plural)
Gunnlaugsdóttur (dative indefinite singular)
Gunnlaugsdóttir (dative indefinite proscribed singular)
Gunnlaugsdætrum (dative indefinite plural)
Gunnlaugsdóttur (genitive indefinite singular)
Gunnlaugsdóttir (genitive indefinite proscribed singular)
Gunnlaugsdætra (genitive indefinite plural)


Árnadóttir

Árnadóttir f (proper noun, genitive singular Árnadóttur or (proscribed) Árnadóttir, nominative plural Árnadætur)

Árnadóttur (genitive singular)
Árnadóttir (genitive proscribed singular)
Árnadætur (nominative plural)
Árnadóttir (indefinite nominative singular)
Árnadætur (indefinite nominative plural)
Árnadóttur (accusative indefinite singular)
Árnadóttir (accusative indefinite proscribed singular)
Árnadætur (accusative indefinite plural)
Árnadóttur (dative indefinite singular)
Árnadóttir (dative indefinite proscribed singular)
Árnadætrum (dative indefinite plural)
Árnadóttur (genitive indefinite singular)
Árnadóttir (genitive indefinite proscribed singular)
Árnadætra (genitive indefinite plural)


Guðmundsdóttir

Guðmundsdóttir f (proper noun, genitive singular Guðmundsdóttur or (proscribed) Guðmundsdóttir, nominative plural Guðmundsdætur)

Guðmundsdóttur (genitive singular)
Guðmundsdóttir (genitive proscribed singular)
Guðmundsdætur (nominative plural)
Guðmundsdóttir (indefinite nominative singular)
Guðmundsdætur (indefinite nominative plural)
Guðmundsdóttur (accusative indefinite singular)
Guðmundsdóttir (accusative indefinite proscribed singular)
Guðmundsdætur (accusative indefinite plural)
Guðmundsdóttur (dative indefinite singular)
Guðmundsdóttir (dative indefinite proscribed singular)
Guðmundsdætrum (dative indefinite plural)
Guðmundsdóttur (genitive indefinite singular)
Guðmundsdóttir (genitive indefinite proscribed singular)
Guðmundsdætra (genitive indefinite plural)


Andradóttir

Andradóttir f (proper noun, genitive singular Andradóttur or (proscribed) Andradóttir, nominative plural Andradætur)

Andradóttur (genitive singular)
Andradóttir (genitive proscribed singular)
Andradætur (nominative plural)
Andradóttir (indefinite nominative singular)
Andradætur (indefinite nominative plural)
Andradóttur (accusative indefinite singular)
Andradóttir (accusative indefinite proscribed singular)
Andradætur (accusative indefinite plural)
Andradóttur (dative indefinite singular)
Andradóttir (dative indefinite proscribed singular)
Andradætrum (dative indefinite plural)
Andradóttur (genitive indefinite singular)
Andradóttir (genitive indefinite proscribed singular)
Andradætra (genitive indefinite plural)


Halldórsson

Halldórsson m (proper noun, genitive singular Halldórssonar, nominative plural Halldórssynir)

Halldórssonar (genitive singular)
Halldórssynir (nominative plural)
Halldórsson (indefinite nominative singular)
Halldórssynir (indefinite nominative plural)
Halldórsson (accusative indefinite singular)
Halldórssyni (accusative indefinite plural)
Halldórssyni (dative indefinite singular)
Halldórssonum (dative indefinite plural)
Halldórssonar (genitive indefinite singular)
Halldórssona (genitive indefinite plural)


svanasöngur

is-noun

svanasöngur m (genitive singular svanasöngs, nominative plural svanasöngvar)

svanasöngs (genitive singular)
svanasöngvar (nominative plural)
svanasöngur (indefinite nominative singular)
svanasöngurinn (definite nominative singular)
svanasöngvar (indefinite nominative plural)
svanasöngvarnir (definite nominative plural)
svanasöng (accusative indefinite singular)
svanasönginn (accusative definite singular)
svanasöngva (accusative indefinite plural)
svanasöngvana (accusative definite plural)
svanasöng (dative indefinite singular)
svanasöngnum (dative definite singular)
svanasöngvum (dative indefinite plural)
svanasöngvunum (dative definite plural)
svanasöngs (genitive indefinite singular)
svanasöngsins (definite genitive singular)
svanasöngva (genitive indefinite plural)
svanasöngvanna (definite genitive plural)


skst.

Abbreviation of skammstöfun (“abbreviation”).


endajaxl

is-noun

endajaxl m (genitive singular endajaxls, nominative plural endajaxlar)

endajaxls (genitive singular)
endajaxlar (nominative plural)
endajaxl (indefinite nominative singular)
endajaxlinn (definite nominative singular)
endajaxlar (indefinite nominative plural)
endajaxlarnir (definite nominative plural)
endajaxl (accusative indefinite singular)
endajaxlinn (accusative definite singular)
endajaxla (accusative indefinite plural)
endajaxlana (accusative definite plural)
endajaxli (dative indefinite singular)
endajaxlinum (dative definite singular)
endajöxlum (dative indefinite plural)
endajöxlunum (dative definite plural)
endajaxls (genitive indefinite singular)
endajaxlsins (definite genitive singular)
endajaxla (genitive indefinite plural)
endajaxlanna (definite genitive plural)


málsvari

málsvari m (genitive singular málsvara, nominative plural málsvarar)

málsvara (genitive singular)
málsvarar (nominative plural)
málsvari (indefinite nominative singular)
málsvarinn (definite nominative singular)
málsvarar (indefinite nominative plural)
málsvararnir (definite nominative plural)
málsvara (accusative indefinite singular)
málsvarann (accusative definite singular)
málsvara (accusative indefinite plural)
málsvarana (accusative definite plural)
málsvara (dative indefinite singular)
málsvaranum (dative definite singular)
málsvörum (dative indefinite plural)
málsvörunum (dative definite plural)
málsvara (genitive indefinite singular)
málsvarans (definite genitive singular)
málsvara (genitive indefinite plural)
málsvaranna (definite genitive plural)


áttund

áttund f (genitive singular áttundar, nominative plural áttundir)

áttundar (genitive singular)
áttundir (nominative plural)
áttund (indefinite nominative singular)
áttundin (definite nominative singular)
áttundir (indefinite nominative plural)
áttundirnar (definite nominative plural)
áttund (accusative indefinite singular)
áttundina (accusative definite singular)
áttundir (accusative indefinite plural)
áttundirnar (accusative definite plural)
áttund (dative indefinite singular)
áttundinni (dative definite singular)
áttundum (dative indefinite plural)
áttundunum (dative definite plural)
áttundar (genitive indefinite singular)
áttundarinnar (definite genitive singular)
áttunda (genitive indefinite plural)
áttundanna (definite genitive plural)


efnatengi

efnatengi n (genitive singular efnatengis, nominative plural efnatengi)

efnatengis (genitive singular)
efnatengi (nominative plural)
efnatengi (indefinite nominative singular)
efnatengið (definite nominative singular)
efnatengi (indefinite nominative plural)
efnatengin (definite nominative plural)
efnatengi (accusative indefinite singular)
efnatengið (accusative definite singular)
efnatengi (accusative indefinite plural)
efnatengin (accusative definite plural)
efnatengi (dative indefinite singular)
efnatenginu (dative definite singular)
efnatengjum (dative indefinite plural)
efnatengjunum (dative definite plural)
efnatengis (genitive indefinite singular)
efnatengisins (definite genitive singular)
efnatengja (genitive indefinite plural)
efnatengjanna (definite genitive plural)


suðumark

suðumark n (genitive singular suðumarks, nominative plural suðumörk)

suðumarks (genitive singular)
suðumörk (nominative plural)
suðumark (indefinite nominative singular)
suðumarkið (definite nominative singular)
suðumörk (indefinite nominative plural)
suðumörkin (definite nominative plural)
suðumark (accusative indefinite singular)
suðumarkið (accusative definite singular)
suðumörk (accusative indefinite plural)
suðumörkin (accusative definite plural)
suðumarki (dative indefinite singular)
suðumarkinu (dative definite singular)
suðumörkum (dative indefinite plural)
suðumörkunum (dative definite plural)
suðumarks (genitive indefinite singular)
suðumarksins (definite genitive singular)
suðumarka (genitive indefinite plural)
suðumarkanna (definite genitive plural)

Coordinate term: bræðslumark


bræðslumark

bræðslumark n (genitive singular bræðslumarks, nominative plural bræðslumörk)

bræðslumarks (genitive singular)
bræðslumörk (nominative plural)
bræðslumark (indefinite nominative singular)
bræðslumarkið (definite nominative singular)
bræðslumörk (indefinite nominative plural)
bræðslumörkin (definite nominative plural)
bræðslumark (accusative indefinite singular)
bræðslumarkið (accusative definite singular)
bræðslumörk (accusative indefinite plural)
bræðslumörkin (accusative definite plural)
bræðslumarki (dative indefinite singular)
bræðslumarkinu (dative definite singular)
bræðslumörkum (dative indefinite plural)
bræðslumörkunum (dative definite plural)
bræðslumarks (genitive indefinite singular)
bræðslumarksins (definite genitive singular)
bræðslumarka (genitive indefinite plural)
bræðslumarkanna (definite genitive plural)

Coordinate term: suðumark


umferðarkeila

umferðarkeila f (genitive singular umferðarkeilu, nominative plural umferðarkeilur)

umferðarkeilu (genitive singular)
umferðarkeilur (nominative plural)
umferðarkeila (indefinite nominative singular)
umferðarkeilan (definite nominative singular)
umferðarkeilur (indefinite nominative plural)
umferðarkeilurnar (definite nominative plural)
umferðarkeilu (accusative indefinite singular)
umferðarkeiluna (accusative definite singular)
umferðarkeilur (accusative indefinite plural)
umferðarkeilurnar (accusative definite plural)
umferðarkeilu (dative indefinite singular)
umferðarkeilunni (dative definite singular)
umferðarkeilum (dative indefinite plural)
umferðarkeilunum (dative definite plural)
umferðarkeilu (genitive indefinite singular)
umferðarkeilunnar (definite genitive singular)
umferðarkeilna (genitive indefinite plural)
umferðarkeila (genitive indefinite plural)
umferðarkeilnanna (definite genitive plural)
umferðarkeilanna (definite genitive plural)


mólekúl

mólekúl n (genitive singular mólekúls, nominative plural mólekúl)

mólekúls (genitive singular)
mólekúl (nominative plural)
mólekúl (indefinite nominative singular)
mólekúlið (definite nominative singular)
mólekúl (indefinite nominative plural)
mólekúlin (definite nominative plural)
mólekúl (accusative indefinite singular)
mólekúlið (accusative definite singular)
mólekúl (accusative indefinite plural)
mólekúlin (accusative definite plural)
mólekúli (dative indefinite singular)
mólekúlinu (dative definite singular)
mólekúlum (dative indefinite plural)
mólekúlunum (dative definite plural)
mólekúls (genitive indefinite singular)
mólekúlsins (definite genitive singular)
mólekúla (genitive indefinite plural)
mólekúlanna (definite genitive plural)


vetnissúlfíð

vetnissúlfíð n (genitive singular vetnissúlfíðs, no plural)

vetnissúlfíðs (genitive singular)
vetnissúlfíð (indefinite nominative singular)
vetnissúlfíðið (definite nominative singular)
vetnissúlfíð (accusative indefinite singular)
vetnissúlfíðið (accusative definite singular)
vetnissúlfíði (dative indefinite singular)
vetnissúlfíðinu (dative definite singular)
vetnissúlfíðs (genitive indefinite singular)
vetnissúlfíðsins (definite genitive singular)


brennisteinsvetni

brennisteinsvetni n (genitive singular brennisteinsvetnis, no plural)

brennisteinsvetnis (genitive singular)
brennisteinsvetni (indefinite nominative singular)
brennisteinsvetnið (definite nominative singular)
brennisteinsvetni (accusative indefinite singular)
brennisteinsvetnið (accusative definite singular)
brennisteinsvetni (dative indefinite singular)
brennisteinsvetninu (dative definite singular)
brennisteinsvetnis (genitive indefinite singular)
brennisteinsvetnisins (definite genitive singular)


vímuefni

vímuefni n (genitive singular vímuefnis, nominative plural vímuefni)

vímuefnis (genitive singular)
vímuefni (nominative plural)
vímuefni (indefinite nominative singular)
vímuefnið (definite nominative singular)
vímuefni (indefinite nominative plural)
vímuefnin (definite nominative plural)
vímuefni (accusative indefinite singular)
vímuefnið (accusative definite singular)
vímuefni (accusative indefinite plural)
vímuefnin (accusative definite plural)
vímuefni (dative indefinite singular)
vímuefninu (dative definite singular)
vímuefnum (dative indefinite plural)
vímuefnunum (dative definite plural)
vímuefnis (genitive indefinite singular)
vímuefnisins (definite genitive singular)
vímuefna (genitive indefinite plural)
vímuefnanna (definite genitive plural)


hjúkket

fjúkket (alternative)
hjúkk (alternative)

whew! (said when something bad that was expected to happen didn't happen)


svínvirka

Composed of svín- + virka. Although the literal meaning is “works like a pig”, “svín-” is here a prefix that is used for emphasis, a practice borrowed from Danish svine- (e.g. svineheld). Compare also German Schweine- (e.g. schweinekalt (“very cold”)) and other prefixes such as Icelandic hundleiðinlegur.

Takk, þetta svínvirkar.

to work like a charm, to work very well (for solving an issue)


án djóks

Literally, “without a joke”, or more loosely translated as “no joke”.

lit

Þetta er án djóks það fyndnasta sem ég hef séð.

Seriously, this is the funniest thing I've ever seen.

Án djóks?

(informal) in all seriousness, seriously (often used for emphasis)


stunu

indefinite accusative/dative/genitive singular of stuna


sódavatn

is-noun

sódavatn n (genitive singular sódavatns, no plural)

sódavatns (genitive singular)
sódavatn (indefinite nominative singular)
sódavatnið (definite nominative singular)
sódavatn (accusative indefinite singular)
sódavatnið (accusative definite singular)
sódavatni (dative indefinite singular)
sódavatninu (dative definite singular)
sódavatns (genitive indefinite singular)
sódavatnsins (definite genitive singular)


hringormur

hringormur m (genitive singular hringorms, nominative plural hringormar)

hringorms (genitive singular)
hringormar (nominative plural)
hringormur (indefinite nominative singular)
hringormurinn (definite nominative singular)
hringormar (indefinite nominative plural)
hringormarnir (definite nominative plural)
hringorm (accusative indefinite singular)
hringorminn (accusative definite singular)
hringorma (accusative indefinite plural)
hringormana (accusative definite plural)
hringormi (dative indefinite singular)
hringorminum (dative definite singular)
hringormum (dative indefinite plural)
hringormunum (dative definite plural)
hringorms (genitive indefinite singular)
hringormsins (definite genitive singular)
hringorma (genitive indefinite plural)
hringormanna (definite genitive plural)

any roundworm that lives inside a fish (e.g. Anisakis simplex and Pseudoterranova spp.)


bla bla jólakaka

Nonsensical rhyming of bla bla (“blah blah”) (imitating nonsense chatter) with jólakaka.

(informal) “what nonsense!” (shows that the speaker believes some discussion is meaningless or without substance)


hjartakveisa

hjartakveisa f (genitive singular hjartakveisu, nominative plural hjartakveisur)

hjartakveisu (genitive singular)
hjartakveisur (nominative plural)
hjartakveisa (indefinite nominative singular)
hjartakveisan (definite nominative singular)
hjartakveisur (indefinite nominative plural)
hjartakveisurnar (definite nominative plural)
hjartakveisu (accusative indefinite singular)
hjartakveisuna (accusative definite singular)
hjartakveisur (accusative indefinite plural)
hjartakveisurnar (accusative definite plural)
hjartakveisu (dative indefinite singular)
hjartakveisunni (dative definite singular)
hjartakveisum (dative indefinite plural)
hjartakveisunum (dative definite plural)
hjartakveisu (genitive indefinite singular)
hjartakveisunnar (definite genitive singular)
hjartakveisa (genitive indefinite plural)
hjartakveisanna (definite genitive plural)


púkk

púkk n (genitive singular púkks, no plural)

púkks (genitive singular)
púkk (indefinite nominative singular)
púkkið (definite nominative singular)
púkk (accusative indefinite singular)
púkkið (accusative definite singular)
púkki (dative indefinite singular)
púkkinu (dative definite singular)
púkks (genitive indefinite singular)
púkksins (definite genitive singular)

Borrowed from Danish puk (card game), German Poch, French poque.


leggja í púkkið

to pitch in, to contribute some money collectively


steingleyma

head

steingleyma (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative steingleymdi, supine steingleymt)

steingleymdi (indicative past singular third-person)
steingleymt (supine)
steingleymdur (masculine nominative singular)
steingleymd (feminine nominative singular)
steingleymt (neuter nominative singular)
steingleymdir (masculine nominative plural)
steingleymdar (feminine nominative plural)
steingleymd (neuter nominative plural)
steingleymdan (accusative masculine singular)
steingleymda (accusative feminine singular)
steingleymt (accusative neuter singular)
steingleymda (accusative masculine plural)
steingleymdar (accusative feminine plural)
steingleymd (accusative neuter plural)
steingleymdum (dative masculine singular)
steingleymdri (dative feminine singular)
steingleymdu (dative neuter singular)
steingleymdum (dative masculine plural)
steingleymdum (dative feminine plural)
steingleymdum (dative neuter plural)
steingleymds (genitive masculine singular)
steingleymdrar (feminine genitive singular)
steingleymds (genitive neuter singular)
steingleymdra (genitive masculine plural)
steingleymdra (feminine genitive plural)
steingleymdra (genitive neuter plural)
steingleymdi (masculine nominative singular)
steingleymda (feminine nominative singular)
steingleymda (neuter nominative singular)
steingleymdu (masculine nominative plural)
steingleymdu (feminine nominative plural)
steingleymdu (neuter nominative plural)
steingleymda (accusative masculine singular)
steingleymdu (accusative feminine singular)
steingleymda (accusative neuter singular)
steingleymdu (accusative masculine plural)
steingleymdu (accusative feminine plural)
steingleymdu (accusative neuter plural)
steingleymda (dative masculine singular)
steingleymdu (dative feminine singular)
steingleymda (dative neuter singular)
steingleymdu (dative masculine plural)
steingleymdu (dative feminine plural)
steingleymdu (dative neuter plural)
steingleymda (genitive masculine singular)
steingleymdu (feminine genitive singular)
steingleymda (genitive neuter singular)
steingleymdu (genitive masculine plural)
steingleymdu (feminine genitive plural)
steingleymdu (genitive neuter plural)


bransi

is-noun

bransi m (genitive singular bransa, no plural)

bransa (genitive singular)
bransi (indefinite nominative singular)
bransinn (definite nominative singular)
bransa (accusative indefinite singular)
bransann (accusative definite singular)
bransa (dative indefinite singular)
bransanum (dative definite singular)
bransa (genitive indefinite singular)
bransans (definite genitive singular)

Borrowed from Danish branche, from French branche. Compare German Branche.

(fairly informal) sector, a specific trade or industry, a line of work


augnakonfekt

augnakonfekt n (genitive singular augnakonfekts, no plural)

augnakonfekts (genitive singular)
augnakonfekt (indefinite nominative singular)
augnakonfektið (definite nominative singular)
augnakonfekt (accusative indefinite singular)
augnakonfektið (accusative definite singular)
augnakonfekti (dative indefinite singular)
augnakonfektinu (dative definite singular)
augnakonfekts (genitive indefinite singular)
augnakonfektsins (definite genitive singular)

From augu (“eyes”) + konfekt (“chocolates”).


miður sín

Ég er alveg miður mín.

to be devastated, to be very sad over something


landhelgi

landhelgi f (genitive singular landhelgi, no plural)

landhelgi (genitive singular)
landhelgi (indefinite nominative singular)
landhelgin (definite nominative singular)
landhelgi (accusative indefinite singular)
landhelgina (accusative definite singular)
landhelgi (dative indefinite singular)
landhelginni (dative definite singular)
landhelgi (genitive indefinite singular)
landhelginnar (definite genitive singular)


efnahagssvæði

efnahagssvæði n (genitive singular efnahagssvæðis, nominative plural efnahagssvæði)

efnahagssvæðis (genitive singular)
efnahagssvæði (nominative plural)
efnahagssvæði (indefinite nominative singular)
efnahagssvæðið (definite nominative singular)
efnahagssvæði (indefinite nominative plural)
efnahagssvæðin (definite nominative plural)
efnahagssvæði (accusative indefinite singular)
efnahagssvæðið (accusative definite singular)
efnahagssvæði (accusative indefinite plural)
efnahagssvæðin (accusative definite plural)
efnahagssvæði (dative indefinite singular)
efnahagssvæðinu (dative definite singular)
efnahagssvæðum (dative indefinite plural)
efnahagssvæðunum (dative definite plural)
efnahagssvæðis (genitive indefinite singular)
efnahagssvæðisins (definite genitive singular)
efnahagssvæða (genitive indefinite plural)
efnahagssvæðanna (definite genitive plural)

Evrópska efnahagssvæðið


grafískur

is-adj

grafískur (comparative grafískari, superlative grafískastur)

grafískari (comparative)
grafískastur (superlative)
grafískur (masculine nominative strong)
grafísk (feminine nominative strong)
grafískt (neuter nominative strong)
grafískan (accusative masculine strong)
grafíska (accusative feminine strong)
grafískt (accusative neuter strong)
grafískum (dative masculine strong)
grafískri (dative feminine strong)
grafísku (dative neuter strong)
grafísks (genitive masculine strong)
grafískrar (feminine genitive strong)
grafísks (genitive neuter strong)
grafískir (masculine nominative strong)
grafískar (feminine nominative strong)
grafísk (neuter nominative strong)
grafíska (accusative masculine strong)
grafískar (accusative feminine strong)
grafísk (accusative neuter strong)
grafískum (dative strong)
grafískra (genitive strong)
grafíski (masculine nominative weak)
grafíska (feminine nominative weak)
grafíska (neuter nominative weak)
grafíska (masculine weak)
grafísku (feminine weak)
grafíska (neuter weak)
grafísku (plural weak)
grafískari (masculine singular weak)
grafískari (feminine singular weak)
grafískara (neuter singular weak)
grafískari (plural weak)
grafískastur (masculine nominative strong)
grafískust (feminine nominative strong)
grafískast (neuter nominative strong)
grafískastan (accusative masculine strong)
grafískasta (accusative feminine strong)
grafískast (accusative neuter strong)
grafískustum (dative masculine strong)
grafískastri (dative feminine strong)
grafískustu (dative neuter strong)
grafískasts (genitive masculine strong)
grafískastrar (feminine genitive strong)
grafískasts (genitive neuter strong)
grafískastir (masculine nominative strong)
grafískastar (feminine nominative strong)
grafískust (neuter nominative strong)
grafískasta (accusative masculine strong)
grafískastar (accusative feminine strong)
grafískust (accusative neuter strong)
grafískustum (dative strong)
grafískastra (genitive strong)
grafískasti (masculine nominative weak)
grafískasta (feminine nominative weak)
grafískasta (neuter nominative weak)
grafískasta (masculine weak)
grafískustu (feminine weak)
grafískasta (neuter weak)
grafískustu (plural weak)


viðhengi

is-noun

viðhengi n (genitive singular viðhengis, nominative plural viðhengi)

viðhengis (genitive singular)
viðhengi (nominative plural)
viðhengi (indefinite nominative singular)
viðhengið (definite nominative singular)
viðhengi (indefinite nominative plural)
viðhengin (definite nominative plural)
viðhengi (accusative indefinite singular)
viðhengið (accusative definite singular)
viðhengi (accusative indefinite plural)
viðhengin (accusative definite plural)
viðhengi (dative indefinite singular)
viðhenginu (dative definite singular)
viðhengjum (dative indefinite plural)
viðhengjunum (dative definite plural)
viðhengis (genitive indefinite singular)
viðhengisins (definite genitive singular)
viðhengja (genitive indefinite plural)
viðhengjanna (definite genitive plural)

(uncommon) something that is attached to or dependent on something (e.g. one's family)

(uncommon) a charm (a small trinket on a bracelet)


vefslóð

vefslóð f (genitive singular vefslóðar, nominative plural vefslóðir)

vefslóðar (genitive singular)
vefslóðir (nominative plural)
vefslóð (indefinite nominative singular)
vefslóðin (definite nominative singular)
vefslóðir (indefinite nominative plural)
vefslóðirnar (definite nominative plural)
vefslóð (accusative indefinite singular)
vefslóðina (accusative definite singular)
vefslóðir (accusative indefinite plural)
vefslóðirnar (accusative definite plural)
vefslóð (dative indefinite singular)
vefslóðinni (dative definite singular)
vefslóðum (dative indefinite plural)
vefslóðunum (dative definite plural)
vefslóðar (genitive indefinite singular)
vefslóðarinnar (definite genitive singular)
vefslóða (genitive indefinite plural)
vefslóðanna (definite genitive plural)


meðmælandi

meðmælandi m (genitive singular meðmælanda, nominative plural meðmælendur)

meðmælanda (genitive singular)
meðmælendur (nominative plural)
meðmælandi (indefinite nominative singular)
meðmælandinn (definite nominative singular)
meðmælendur (indefinite nominative plural)
meðmælendurnir (definite nominative plural)
meðmælanda (accusative indefinite singular)
meðmælandann (accusative definite singular)
meðmælendur (accusative indefinite plural)
meðmælendurna (accusative definite plural)
meðmælanda (dative indefinite singular)
meðmælandanum (dative definite singular)
meðmælendum (dative indefinite plural)
meðmælöndum (dative indefinite plural)
meðmælendunum (dative definite plural)
meðmælöndunum (dative definite plural)
meðmælanda (genitive indefinite singular)
meðmælandans (definite genitive singular)
meðmælenda (genitive indefinite plural)
meðmælanda (genitive indefinite plural)
meðmælendanna (definite genitive plural)
meðmælandanna (definite genitive plural)


snappa

head

snappa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative snappaði, supine snappað)

snappaði (indicative past singular third-person)
snappað (supine)

Ég snappaði bara!

(colloquial) to snap (to lose control of oneself due to anger)

(social media) to snap (to send a visual message through the Snapchat application)


snafs

is-noun

snafs m (genitive singular snafs, nominative plural snafsar)

snafs (genitive singular)
snafsar (nominative plural)
snafs (indefinite nominative singular)
snafsinn (definite nominative singular)
snafsar (indefinite nominative plural)
snafsarnir (definite nominative plural)
snafs (accusative indefinite singular)
snafsinn (accusative definite singular)
snafsa (accusative indefinite plural)
snafsana (accusative definite plural)
snafs (dative indefinite singular)
snafsi (dative indefinite singular)
snafsinum (dative definite singular)
snöfsum (dative indefinite plural)
snöfsunum (dative definite plural)
snafs (genitive indefinite singular)
snafsins (definite genitive singular)
snafsa (genitive indefinite plural)
snafsanna (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from Danish snaps, from Low German snapps. Cf. German Schnaps.


svæsinn

is-adj

svæsinn (comparative svæsnari, superlative svæsnastur)

svæsnari (comparative)
svæsnastur (superlative)
svæsinn (masculine nominative strong)
svæsin (feminine nominative strong)
svæsið (neuter nominative strong)
svæsinn (accusative masculine strong)
svæsna (accusative feminine strong)
svæsið (accusative neuter strong)
svæsnum (dative masculine strong)
svæsinni (dative feminine strong)
svæsnu (dative neuter strong)
svæsins (genitive masculine strong)
svæsinnar (feminine genitive strong)
svæsins (genitive neuter strong)
svæsnir (masculine nominative strong)
svæsnar (feminine nominative strong)
svæsin (neuter nominative strong)
svæsna (accusative masculine strong)
svæsnar (accusative feminine strong)
svæsin (accusative neuter strong)
svæsnum (dative strong)
svæsinna (genitive strong)
svæsni (masculine nominative weak)
svæsna (feminine nominative weak)
svæsna (neuter nominative weak)
svæsna (masculine weak)
svæsnu (feminine weak)
svæsna (neuter weak)
svæsnu (plural weak)
svæsnari (masculine singular weak)
svæsnari (feminine singular weak)
svæsnara (neuter singular weak)
svæsnari (plural weak)
svæsnastur (masculine nominative strong)
svæsnust (feminine nominative strong)
svæsnast (neuter nominative strong)
svæsnastan (accusative masculine strong)
svæsnasta (accusative feminine strong)
svæsnast (accusative neuter strong)
svæsnustum (dative masculine strong)
svæsnastri (dative feminine strong)
svæsnustu (dative neuter strong)
svæsnasts (genitive masculine strong)
svæsnastrar (feminine genitive strong)
svæsnasts (genitive neuter strong)
svæsnastir (masculine nominative strong)
svæsnastar (feminine nominative strong)
svæsnust (neuter nominative strong)
svæsnasta (accusative masculine strong)
svæsnastar (accusative feminine strong)
svæsnust (accusative neuter strong)
svæsnustum (dative strong)
svæsnastra (genitive strong)
svæsnasti (masculine nominative weak)
svæsnasta (feminine nominative weak)
svæsnasta (neuter nominative weak)
svæsnasta (masculine weak)
svæsnustu (feminine weak)
svæsnasta (neuter weak)
svæsnustu (plural weak)

coarse, blunt, obscene (describing a story or some other work)

svæsin matareitrun


óheppni

is-noun

óheppni f (genitive singular óheppni, no plural)

óheppni (genitive singular)
óheppni (indefinite nominative singular)
óheppnin (definite nominative singular)
óheppni (accusative indefinite singular)
óheppnina (accusative definite singular)
óheppni (dative indefinite singular)
óheppninni (dative definite singular)
óheppni (genitive indefinite singular)
óheppninnar (definite genitive singular)


jebbsí pepsí

A non-sensical rhyming of jebbs (“yup!”) with Pepsí (“Pepsi-Cola”).

(colloquial, humorous) yup!, yes!, you got it!


vel að merkja

Vel að merkja er þetta ekki stafsetningarvilla.

It's worth noting, by the way, that this isn't a typo.

Tónleikagestir, sem vel að merkja voru á öllum aldri, skemmtu sér vel.

Concertgoers — who were, by the way, people of all ages — had fun.

note that, nota bene, it's worth mentioning, by the way


fósturstelling

fósturstelling f (genitive singular fósturstellingar, nominative plural fósturstellingar)

fósturstellingar (genitive singular)
fósturstellingar (nominative plural)
fósturstelling (indefinite nominative singular)
fósturstellingin (definite nominative singular)
fósturstellingar (indefinite nominative plural)
fósturstellingarnar (definite nominative plural)
fósturstellingu (accusative indefinite singular)
fósturstellinguna (accusative definite singular)
fósturstellingar (accusative indefinite plural)
fósturstellingarnar (accusative definite plural)
fósturstellingu (dative indefinite singular)
fósturstellingunni (dative definite singular)
fósturstellingum (dative indefinite plural)
fósturstellingunum (dative definite plural)
fósturstellingar (genitive indefinite singular)
fósturstellingarinnar (definite genitive singular)
fósturstellinga (genitive indefinite plural)
fósturstellinganna (definite genitive plural)


teiknari

teiknari m (genitive singular teiknara, nominative plural teiknarar)

teiknara (genitive singular)
teiknarar (nominative plural)
teiknari (indefinite nominative singular)
teiknarinn (definite nominative singular)
teiknarar (indefinite nominative plural)
teiknararnir (definite nominative plural)
teiknara (accusative indefinite singular)
teiknarann (accusative definite singular)
teiknara (accusative indefinite plural)
teiknarana (accusative definite plural)
teiknara (dative indefinite singular)
teiknaranum (dative definite singular)
teiknurum (dative indefinite plural)
teiknurunum (dative definite plural)
teiknara (genitive indefinite singular)
teiknarans (definite genitive singular)
teiknara (genitive indefinite plural)
teiknaranna (definite genitive plural)


smygl

smygl n (genitive singular smygls, no plural)

smygls (genitive singular)
smygl (indefinite nominative singular)
smyglið (definite nominative singular)
smygl (accusative indefinite singular)
smyglið (accusative definite singular)
smygli (dative indefinite singular)
smyglinu (dative definite singular)
smygls (genitive indefinite singular)
smyglsins (definite genitive singular)


talmeinafræðingur

talmeinafræðingur m (genitive singular talmeinafræðings, nominative plural talmeinafræðingar)

talmeinafræðings (genitive singular)
talmeinafræðingar (nominative plural)
talmeinafræðingur (indefinite nominative singular)
talmeinafræðingurinn (definite nominative singular)
talmeinafræðingar (indefinite nominative plural)
talmeinafræðingarnir (definite nominative plural)
talmeinafræðing (accusative indefinite singular)
talmeinafræðinginn (accusative definite singular)
talmeinafræðinga (accusative indefinite plural)
talmeinafræðingana (accusative definite plural)
talmeinafræðingi (dative indefinite singular)
talmeinafræðingnum (dative definite singular)
talmeinafræðingum (dative indefinite plural)
talmeinafræðingunum (dative definite plural)
talmeinafræðings (genitive indefinite singular)
talmeinafræðingsins (definite genitive singular)
talmeinafræðinga (genitive indefinite plural)
talmeinafræðinganna (definite genitive plural)


sakfella

head

sakfella (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative sakfelldi, supine sakfellt)

sakfelldi (indicative past singular third-person)
sakfellt (supine)
sakfelldur (masculine nominative singular)
sakfelld (feminine nominative singular)
sakfellt (neuter nominative singular)
sakfelldir (masculine nominative plural)
sakfelldar (feminine nominative plural)
sakfelld (neuter nominative plural)
sakfelldan (accusative masculine singular)
sakfellda (accusative feminine singular)
sakfellt (accusative neuter singular)
sakfellda (accusative masculine plural)
sakfelldar (accusative feminine plural)
sakfelld (accusative neuter plural)
sakfelldum (dative masculine singular)
sakfelldri (dative feminine singular)
sakfelldu (dative neuter singular)
sakfelldum (dative masculine plural)
sakfelldum (dative feminine plural)
sakfelldum (dative neuter plural)
sakfellds (genitive masculine singular)
sakfelldrar (feminine genitive singular)
sakfellds (genitive neuter singular)
sakfelldra (genitive masculine plural)
sakfelldra (feminine genitive plural)
sakfelldra (genitive neuter plural)
sakfelldi (masculine nominative singular)
sakfellda (feminine nominative singular)
sakfellda (neuter nominative singular)
sakfelldu (masculine nominative plural)
sakfelldu (feminine nominative plural)
sakfelldu (neuter nominative plural)
sakfellda (accusative masculine singular)
sakfelldu (accusative feminine singular)
sakfellda (accusative neuter singular)
sakfelldu (accusative masculine plural)
sakfelldu (accusative feminine plural)
sakfelldu (accusative neuter plural)
sakfellda (dative masculine singular)
sakfelldu (dative feminine singular)
sakfellda (dative neuter singular)
sakfelldu (dative masculine plural)
sakfelldu (dative feminine plural)
sakfelldu (dative neuter plural)
sakfellda (genitive masculine singular)
sakfelldu (feminine genitive singular)
sakfellda (genitive neuter singular)
sakfelldu (genitive masculine plural)
sakfelldu (feminine genitive plural)
sakfelldu (genitive neuter plural)


áritun

is-noun

áritun f (genitive singular áritunar, nominative plural áritanir)

áritunar (genitive singular)
áritanir (nominative plural)
áritun (indefinite nominative singular)
áritunin (definite nominative singular)
áritanir (indefinite nominative plural)
áritanirnar (definite nominative plural)
áritun (accusative indefinite singular)
áritunina (accusative definite singular)
áritanir (accusative indefinite plural)
áritanirnar (accusative definite plural)
áritun (dative indefinite singular)
árituninni (dative definite singular)
áritunum (dative indefinite plural)
áritununum (dative definite plural)
áritunar (genitive indefinite singular)
áritunarinnar (definite genitive singular)
áritana (genitive indefinite plural)
áritananna (definite genitive plural)


þó það nú væri

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þó það nú væri

is-adv

þó það nú væri


endurkoma

is-noun

endurkoma f (genitive singular endurkomu, nominative plural endurkomur)

endurkomu (genitive singular)
endurkomur (nominative plural)
endurkoma (indefinite nominative singular)
endurkoman (definite nominative singular)
endurkomur (indefinite nominative plural)
endurkomurnar (definite nominative plural)
endurkomu (accusative indefinite singular)
endurkomuna (accusative definite singular)
endurkomur (accusative indefinite plural)
endurkomurnar (accusative definite plural)
endurkomu (dative indefinite singular)
endurkomunni (dative definite singular)
endurkomum (dative indefinite plural)
endurkomunum (dative definite plural)
endurkomu (genitive indefinite singular)
endurkomunnar (definite genitive singular)
endurkoma (genitive indefinite plural)
endurkomna (genitive indefinite plural)
endurkomanna (definite genitive plural)
endurkomnanna (definite genitive plural)

a scheduled return for a medical checkup (after an intervention or a test)


loð

loð n (genitive singular loðs, nominative plural loð)

loðs (genitive singular)
loð (nominative plural)
loð (indefinite nominative singular)
loðið (definite nominative singular)
loð (indefinite nominative plural)
loðin (definite nominative plural)
loð (accusative indefinite singular)
loðið (accusative definite singular)
loð (accusative indefinite plural)
loðin (accusative definite plural)
loði (dative indefinite singular)
loðinu (dative definite singular)
loðum (dative indefinite plural)
loðunum (dative definite plural)
loðs (genitive indefinite singular)
loðsins (definite genitive singular)
loða (genitive indefinite plural)
loðanna (definite genitive plural)

(fairly uncommon) fur (as material used for clothing)


hvaðanæva

Þeir koma hvaðanæva að.

from all around, from a variety of places


pítsa

pítsa f (genitive singular pítsu, nominative plural pítsur)

pítsu (genitive singular)
pítsur (nominative plural)
pítsa (indefinite nominative singular)
pítsan (definite nominative singular)
pítsur (indefinite nominative plural)
pítsurnar (definite nominative plural)
pítsu (accusative indefinite singular)
pítsuna (accusative definite singular)
pítsur (accusative indefinite plural)
pítsurnar (accusative definite plural)
pítsu (dative indefinite singular)
pítsunni (dative definite singular)
pítsum (dative indefinite plural)
pítsunum (dative definite plural)
pítsu (genitive indefinite singular)
pítsunnar (definite genitive singular)
pítsa (genitive indefinite plural)
pítsanna (definite genitive plural)
pizza (alternative proscribed)

(proscribed) Alternative form of pitsa (“pizza”)


örugglega

head

örugglega (comparative örugglegar, superlative örugglegast)

örugglegar (comparative)
örugglegast (superlative)


skutbíll

is-noun

skutbíll m (genitive singular skutbíls, nominative plural skutbílar)

skutbíls (genitive singular)
skutbílar (nominative plural)
skutbíll (indefinite nominative singular)
skutbíllinn (definite nominative singular)
skutbílar (indefinite nominative plural)
skutbílarnir (definite nominative plural)
skutbíl (accusative indefinite singular)
skutbílinn (accusative definite singular)
skutbíla (accusative indefinite plural)
skutbílana (accusative definite plural)
skutbíl (dative indefinite singular)
skutbílnum (dative definite singular)
skutbílum (dative indefinite plural)
skutbílunum (dative definite plural)
skutbíls (genitive indefinite singular)
skutbílsins (definite genitive singular)
skutbíla (genitive indefinite plural)
skutbílanna (definite genitive plural)


árgerð

árgerð f (genitive singular árgerðar, nominative plural árgerðir)

árgerðar (genitive singular)
árgerðir (nominative plural)
árgerð (indefinite nominative singular)
árgerðin (definite nominative singular)
árgerðir (indefinite nominative plural)
árgerðirnar (definite nominative plural)
árgerð (accusative indefinite singular)
árgerðina (accusative definite singular)
árgerðir (accusative indefinite plural)
árgerðirnar (accusative definite plural)
árgerð (dative indefinite singular)
árgerðinni (dative definite singular)
árgerðum (dative indefinite plural)
árgerðunum (dative definite plural)
árgerðar (genitive indefinite singular)
árgerðarinnar (definite genitive singular)
árgerða (genitive indefinite plural)
árgerðanna (definite genitive plural)


þeldökkur

þeldökkur (masculine nominative strong)
þeldökk (feminine nominative strong)
þeldökkt (neuter nominative strong)
þeldökkan (accusative masculine strong)
þeldökka (accusative feminine strong)
þeldökkt (accusative neuter strong)
þeldökkum (dative masculine strong)
þeldökkri (dative feminine strong)
þeldökku (dative neuter strong)
þeldökks (genitive masculine strong)
þeldökkrar (feminine genitive strong)
þeldökks (genitive neuter strong)
þeldökkir (masculine nominative strong)
þeldökkar (feminine nominative strong)
þeldökk (neuter nominative strong)
þeldökka (accusative masculine strong)
þeldökkar (accusative feminine strong)
þeldökk (accusative neuter strong)
þeldökkum (dative strong)
þeldökkra (genitive strong)
þeldökki (masculine nominative weak)
þeldökka (feminine nominative weak)
þeldökka (neuter nominative weak)
þeldökka (masculine weak)
þeldökku (feminine weak)
þeldökka (neuter weak)
þeldökku (plural weak)

(higher register) dark-skinned (typically referring to a black person)


vöggudauði

vöggudauði m (genitive singular vöggudauða, no plural)

vöggudauða (genitive singular)
vöggudauði (indefinite nominative singular)
vöggudauðinn (definite nominative singular)
vöggudauða (accusative indefinite singular)
vöggudauðann (accusative definite singular)
vöggudauða (dative indefinite singular)
vöggudauðanum (dative definite singular)
vöggudauða (genitive indefinite singular)
vöggudauðans (definite genitive singular)

Calque of English crib death, composed of vagga + dauði.
First seen on print in 1973.

sudden infant death syndrome
sudden infant death syndrome

crib death, sudden infant death syndrome


ankeri

ankeri n (genitive singular ankeris, nominative plural ankeri)

ankeris (genitive singular)
ankeri (nominative plural)
ankeri (indefinite nominative singular)
ankerið (definite nominative singular)
ankeri (indefinite nominative plural)
ankerin (definite nominative plural)
ankeri (accusative indefinite singular)
ankerið (accusative definite singular)
ankeri (accusative indefinite plural)
ankerin (accusative definite plural)
ankeri (dative indefinite singular)
ankerinu (dative definite singular)
ankerum (dative indefinite plural)
ankerunum (dative definite plural)
ankeris (genitive indefinite singular)
ankerisins (definite genitive singular)
ankera (genitive indefinite plural)
ankeranna (definite genitive plural)


brotlenda

head

brotlenda (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative brotlenti, supine brotlent)

brotlenti (indicative past singular third-person)
brotlent (supine)
brotlentur (masculine nominative singular)
brotlent (feminine nominative singular)
brotlent (neuter nominative singular)
brotlentir (masculine nominative plural)
brotlentar (feminine nominative plural)
brotlent (neuter nominative plural)
brotlentan (accusative masculine singular)
brotlenta (accusative feminine singular)
brotlent (accusative neuter singular)
brotlenta (accusative masculine plural)
brotlentar (accusative feminine plural)
brotlent (accusative neuter plural)
brotlentum (dative masculine singular)
brotlentri (dative feminine singular)
brotlentu (dative neuter singular)
brotlentum (dative masculine plural)
brotlentum (dative feminine plural)
brotlentum (dative neuter plural)
brotlents (genitive masculine singular)
brotlentrar (feminine genitive singular)
brotlents (genitive neuter singular)
brotlentra (genitive masculine plural)
brotlentra (feminine genitive plural)
brotlentra (genitive neuter plural)
brotlenti (masculine nominative singular)
brotlenta (feminine nominative singular)
brotlenta (neuter nominative singular)
brotlentu (masculine nominative plural)
brotlentu (feminine nominative plural)
brotlentu (neuter nominative plural)
brotlenta (accusative masculine singular)
brotlentu (accusative feminine singular)
brotlenta (accusative neuter singular)
brotlentu (accusative masculine plural)
brotlentu (accusative feminine plural)
brotlentu (accusative neuter plural)
brotlenta (dative masculine singular)
brotlentu (dative feminine singular)
brotlenta (dative neuter singular)
brotlentu (dative masculine plural)
brotlentu (dative feminine plural)
brotlentu (dative neuter plural)
brotlenta (genitive masculine singular)
brotlentu (feminine genitive singular)
brotlenta (genitive neuter singular)
brotlentu (genitive masculine plural)
brotlentu (feminine genitive plural)
brotlentu (genitive neuter plural)


sérrí

is-noun

sérrí n (genitive singular sérrís, no plural)

sérrís (genitive singular)
sérrí (indefinite nominative singular)
sérríið (definite nominative singular)
sérrí (accusative indefinite singular)
sérríið (accusative definite singular)
sérríi (dative indefinite singular)
sérríinu (dative definite singular)
sérrís (genitive indefinite singular)
sérrísins (definite genitive singular)

Borrowed from Danish sherry, from English sherry.


gúmmelaði

gúmmelaði n (genitive singular gúmmelaðis, no plural)

gúmmelaðis (genitive singular)
gúmmelaði (indefinite nominative singular)
gúmmelaðið (definite nominative singular)
gúmmelaði (accusative indefinite singular)
gúmmelaðið (accusative definite singular)
gúmmelaði (dative indefinite singular)
gúmmelaðinu (dative definite singular)
gúmmelaðis (genitive indefinite singular)
gúmmelaðisins (definite genitive singular)

Unclear.
Probably a blend of súkkulaði with some term such as gómsætur (“delicious”).
Interpreted as a Danish term (gummelade) by many speakers despite the term seemingly not existing in Danish.

(informal) yummy sugary baked goods or sweets

(informal, figurative) something very appealing; yummy


kommon

Borrowed from English come on. Became widespread among the youth in the 1990s.

Æ, kommon, ekki fara.

(colloquial) come on! (an expression of frustration, disbelief, or encouragement)


tæknimál

tæknimál n (genitive singular tæknimáls, nominative plural tæknimál)

tæknimáls (genitive singular)
tæknimál (nominative plural)
tæknimál (indefinite nominative singular)
tæknimálið (definite nominative singular)
tæknimál (indefinite nominative plural)
tæknimálin (definite nominative plural)
tæknimál (accusative indefinite singular)
tæknimálið (accusative definite singular)
tæknimál (accusative indefinite plural)
tæknimálin (accusative definite plural)
tæknimáli (dative indefinite singular)
tæknimálinu (dative definite singular)
tæknimálum (dative indefinite plural)
tæknimálunum (dative definite plural)
tæknimáls (genitive indefinite singular)
tæknimálsins (definite genitive singular)
tæknimála (genitive indefinite plural)
tæknimálanna (definite genitive plural)


hjákátlegur

is-adj

hjákátlegur (comparative hjákátlegri, superlative hjákátlegastur)

hjákátlegri (comparative)
hjákátlegastur (superlative)
hjákátlegur (masculine nominative strong)
hjákátleg (feminine nominative strong)
hjákátlegt (neuter nominative strong)
hjákátlegan (accusative masculine strong)
hjákátlega (accusative feminine strong)
hjákátlegt (accusative neuter strong)
hjákátlegum (dative masculine strong)
hjákátlegri (dative feminine strong)
hjákátlegu (dative neuter strong)
hjákátlegs (genitive masculine strong)
hjákátlegrar (feminine genitive strong)
hjákátlegs (genitive neuter strong)
hjákátlegir (masculine nominative strong)
hjákátlegar (feminine nominative strong)
hjákátleg (neuter nominative strong)
hjákátlega (accusative masculine strong)
hjákátlegar (accusative feminine strong)
hjákátleg (accusative neuter strong)
hjákátlegum (dative strong)
hjákátlegra (genitive strong)
hjákátlegi (masculine nominative weak)
hjákátlega (feminine nominative weak)
hjákátlega (neuter nominative weak)
hjákátlega (masculine weak)
hjákátlegu (feminine weak)
hjákátlega (neuter weak)
hjákátlegu (plural weak)
hjákátlegri (masculine singular weak)
hjákátlegri (feminine singular weak)
hjákátlegra (neuter singular weak)
hjákátlegri (plural weak)
hjákátlegastur (masculine nominative strong)
hjákátlegust (feminine nominative strong)
hjákátlegast (neuter nominative strong)
hjákátlegastan (accusative masculine strong)
hjákátlegasta (accusative feminine strong)
hjákátlegast (accusative neuter strong)
hjákátlegustum (dative masculine strong)
hjákátlegastri (dative feminine strong)
hjákátlegustu (dative neuter strong)
hjákátlegasts (genitive masculine strong)
hjákátlegastrar (feminine genitive strong)
hjákátlegasts (genitive neuter strong)
hjákátlegastir (masculine nominative strong)
hjákátlegastar (feminine nominative strong)
hjákátlegust (neuter nominative strong)
hjákátlegasta (accusative masculine strong)
hjákátlegastar (accusative feminine strong)
hjákátlegust (accusative neuter strong)
hjákátlegustum (dative strong)
hjákátlegastra (genitive strong)
hjákátlegasti (masculine nominative weak)
hjákátlegasta (feminine nominative weak)
hjákátlegasta (neuter nominative weak)
hjákátlegasta (masculine weak)
hjákátlegustu (feminine weak)
hjákátlegasta (neuter weak)
hjákátlegustu (plural weak)


náttúrulaug

is-noun

náttúrulaug f (genitive singular náttúrulaugar, nominative plural náttúrulaugar)

náttúrulaugar (genitive singular)
náttúrulaugar (nominative plural)
náttúrulaug (indefinite nominative singular)
náttúrulaugin (definite nominative singular)
náttúrulaugar (indefinite nominative plural)
náttúrulaugarnar (definite nominative plural)
náttúrulaug (accusative indefinite singular)
náttúrulaugina (accusative definite singular)
náttúrulaugar (accusative indefinite plural)
náttúrulaugarnar (accusative definite plural)
náttúrulaug (dative indefinite singular)
náttúrulauginni (dative definite singular)
náttúrulaugum (dative indefinite plural)
náttúrulaugunum (dative definite plural)
náttúrulaugar (genitive indefinite singular)
náttúrulaugarinnar (definite genitive singular)
náttúrulauga (genitive indefinite plural)
náttúrulauganna (definite genitive plural)


híena

híena f (genitive singular híenu, nominative plural híenur)

híenu (genitive singular)
híenur (nominative plural)
híena (indefinite nominative singular)
híenan (definite nominative singular)
híenur (indefinite nominative plural)
híenurnar (definite nominative plural)
híenu (accusative indefinite singular)
híenuna (accusative definite singular)
híenur (accusative indefinite plural)
híenurnar (accusative definite plural)
híenu (dative indefinite singular)
híenunni (dative definite singular)
híenum (dative indefinite plural)
híenunum (dative definite plural)
híenu (genitive indefinite singular)
híenunnar (definite genitive singular)
híena (genitive indefinite plural)
híenanna (definite genitive plural)


innlimun

innlimun f (genitive singular innlimunar, no plural)

innlimunar (genitive singular)
innlimun (indefinite nominative singular)
innlimunin (definite nominative singular)
innlimun (accusative indefinite singular)
innlimunina (accusative definite singular)
innlimun (dative indefinite singular)
innlimuninni (dative definite singular)
innlimunar (genitive indefinite singular)
innlimunarinnar (definite genitive singular)


útflytjandi

útflytjandi m (genitive singular útflytjanda, nominative plural útflytjendur)

útflytjanda (genitive singular)
útflytjendur (nominative plural)
útflytjandi (indefinite nominative singular)
útflytjandinn (definite nominative singular)
útflytjendur (indefinite nominative plural)
útflytjendurnir (definite nominative plural)
útflytjanda (accusative indefinite singular)
útflytjandann (accusative definite singular)
útflytjendur (accusative indefinite plural)
útflytjendurna (accusative definite plural)
útflytjanda (dative indefinite singular)
útflytjandanum (dative definite singular)
útflytjendum (dative indefinite plural)
útflytjöndum (dative indefinite plural)
útflytjendunum (dative definite plural)
útflytjöndunum (dative definite plural)
útflytjanda (genitive indefinite singular)
útflytjandans (definite genitive singular)
útflytjenda (genitive indefinite plural)
útflytjanda (genitive indefinite plural)
útflytjendanna (definite genitive plural)
útflytjandanna (definite genitive plural)


búsetuleyfi

búsetuleyfi n (genitive singular búsetuleyfis, nominative plural búsetuleyfi)

búsetuleyfis (genitive singular)
búsetuleyfi (nominative plural)
búsetuleyfi (indefinite nominative singular)
búsetuleyfið (definite nominative singular)
búsetuleyfi (indefinite nominative plural)
búsetuleyfin (definite nominative plural)
búsetuleyfi (accusative indefinite singular)
búsetuleyfið (accusative definite singular)
búsetuleyfi (accusative indefinite plural)
búsetuleyfin (accusative definite plural)
búsetuleyfi (dative indefinite singular)
búsetuleyfinu (dative definite singular)
búsetuleyfum (dative indefinite plural)
búsetuleyfunum (dative definite plural)
búsetuleyfis (genitive indefinite singular)
búsetuleyfisins (definite genitive singular)
búsetuleyfa (genitive indefinite plural)
búsetuleyfanna (definite genitive plural)


dvalarleyfi

dvalarleyfi n (genitive singular dvalarleyfis, nominative plural dvalarleyfi)

dvalarleyfis (genitive singular)
dvalarleyfi (nominative plural)
dvalarleyfi (indefinite nominative singular)
dvalarleyfið (definite nominative singular)
dvalarleyfi (indefinite nominative plural)
dvalarleyfin (definite nominative plural)
dvalarleyfi (accusative indefinite singular)
dvalarleyfið (accusative definite singular)
dvalarleyfi (accusative indefinite plural)
dvalarleyfin (accusative definite plural)
dvalarleyfi (dative indefinite singular)
dvalarleyfinu (dative definite singular)
dvalarleyfum (dative indefinite plural)
dvalarleyfunum (dative definite plural)
dvalarleyfis (genitive indefinite singular)
dvalarleyfisins (definite genitive singular)
dvalarleyfa (genitive indefinite plural)
dvalarleyfanna (definite genitive plural)


vesturfari

vesturfari m (genitive singular vesturfara, nominative plural vesturfarar)

vesturfara (genitive singular)
vesturfarar (nominative plural)
vesturfari (indefinite nominative singular)
vesturfarinn (definite nominative singular)
vesturfarar (indefinite nominative plural)
vesturfararnir (definite nominative plural)
vesturfara (accusative indefinite singular)
vesturfarann (accusative definite singular)
vesturfara (accusative indefinite plural)
vesturfarana (accusative definite plural)
vesturfara (dative indefinite singular)
vesturfaranum (dative definite singular)
vesturförum (dative indefinite plural)
vesturförunum (dative definite plural)
vesturfara (genitive indefinite singular)
vesturfarans (definite genitive singular)
vesturfara (genitive indefinite plural)
vesturfaranna (definite genitive plural)

one who emigrated from Iceland to North America following the 1875 eruption of Askja


förufólk

förufólk n (genitive singular förufólks, no plural)

förufólks (genitive singular)
förufólk (indefinite nominative singular)
förufólkið (definite nominative singular)
förufólk (accusative indefinite singular)
förufólkið (accusative definite singular)
förufólki (dative indefinite singular)
förufólkinu (dative definite singular)
förufólks (genitive indefinite singular)
förufólksins (definite genitive singular)


eiga von á

Ég átti ekki von á því.

Áttu von á einhverjum?

Hún á von á barni.


ómanneskjulegur

is-adj

ómanneskjulegur (comparative ómanneskjulegri, superlative ómanneskjulegastur)

ómanneskjulegri (comparative)
ómanneskjulegastur (superlative)
ómanneskjulegur (masculine nominative strong)
ómanneskjuleg (feminine nominative strong)
ómanneskjulegt (neuter nominative strong)
ómanneskjulegan (accusative masculine strong)
ómanneskjulega (accusative feminine strong)
ómanneskjulegt (accusative neuter strong)
ómanneskjulegum (dative masculine strong)
ómanneskjulegri (dative feminine strong)
ómanneskjulegu (dative neuter strong)
ómanneskjulegs (genitive masculine strong)
ómanneskjulegrar (feminine genitive strong)
ómanneskjulegs (genitive neuter strong)
ómanneskjulegir (masculine nominative strong)
ómanneskjulegar (feminine nominative strong)
ómanneskjuleg (neuter nominative strong)
ómanneskjulega (accusative masculine strong)
ómanneskjulegar (accusative feminine strong)
ómanneskjuleg (accusative neuter strong)
ómanneskjulegum (dative strong)
ómanneskjulegra (genitive strong)
ómanneskjulegi (masculine nominative weak)
ómanneskjulega (feminine nominative weak)
ómanneskjulega (neuter nominative weak)
ómanneskjulega (masculine weak)
ómanneskjulegu (feminine weak)
ómanneskjulega (neuter weak)
ómanneskjulegu (plural weak)
ómanneskjulegri (masculine singular weak)
ómanneskjulegri (feminine singular weak)
ómanneskjulegra (neuter singular weak)
ómanneskjulegri (plural weak)
ómanneskjulegastur (masculine nominative strong)
ómanneskjulegust (feminine nominative strong)
ómanneskjulegast (neuter nominative strong)
ómanneskjulegastan (accusative masculine strong)
ómanneskjulegasta (accusative feminine strong)
ómanneskjulegast (accusative neuter strong)
ómanneskjulegustum (dative masculine strong)
ómanneskjulegastri (dative feminine strong)
ómanneskjulegustu (dative neuter strong)
ómanneskjulegasts (genitive masculine strong)
ómanneskjulegastrar (feminine genitive strong)
ómanneskjulegasts (genitive neuter strong)
ómanneskjulegastir (masculine nominative strong)
ómanneskjulegastar (feminine nominative strong)
ómanneskjulegust (neuter nominative strong)
ómanneskjulegasta (accusative masculine strong)
ómanneskjulegastar (accusative feminine strong)
ómanneskjulegust (accusative neuter strong)
ómanneskjulegustum (dative strong)
ómanneskjulegastra (genitive strong)
ómanneskjulegasti (masculine nominative weak)
ómanneskjulegasta (feminine nominative weak)
ómanneskjulegasta (neuter nominative weak)
ómanneskjulegasta (masculine weak)
ómanneskjulegustu (feminine weak)
ómanneskjulegasta (neuter weak)
ómanneskjulegustu (plural weak)


kjellinn

A distortion of kallinn (“the man”), used in the same context. Compare the initial sound of the related word kelling.
An even further distortion of the term is tjellinn, which is also in common use.

kjéllinn (alternative)
tjellinn (alternative)

Kjellinn bara mættur niður í bæ?

Kjellinn búinn að kaupa sér nýjan bíl.

Guess who just bought himself a new car? This guy.

(slang) a way to refer to oneself or the person being spoken to in a "cool" and detached fashion


tjellinn

(slang) Alternative spelling of kjellinn


sjálfboði

is-noun

sjálfboði m (genitive singular sjálfboða, nominative plural sjálfboðar)

sjálfboða (genitive singular)
sjálfboðar (nominative plural)
sjálfboði (indefinite nominative singular)
sjálfboðinn (definite nominative singular)
sjálfboðar (indefinite nominative plural)
sjálfboðarnir (definite nominative plural)
sjálfboða (accusative indefinite singular)
sjálfboðann (accusative definite singular)
sjálfboða (accusative indefinite plural)
sjálfboðana (accusative definite plural)
sjálfboða (dative indefinite singular)
sjálfboðanum (dative definite singular)
sjálfboðum (dative indefinite plural)
sjálfboðunum (dative definite plural)
sjálfboða (genitive indefinite singular)
sjálfboðans (definite genitive singular)
sjálfboða (genitive indefinite plural)
sjálfboðanna (definite genitive plural)


praktískur

is-adj

praktískur (comparative praktískari, superlative praktískastur)

praktískari (comparative)
praktískastur (superlative)
praktískur (masculine nominative strong)
praktísk (feminine nominative strong)
praktískt (neuter nominative strong)
praktískan (accusative masculine strong)
praktíska (accusative feminine strong)
praktískt (accusative neuter strong)
praktískum (dative masculine strong)
praktískri (dative feminine strong)
praktísku (dative neuter strong)
praktísks (genitive masculine strong)
praktískrar (feminine genitive strong)
praktísks (genitive neuter strong)
praktískir (masculine nominative strong)
praktískar (feminine nominative strong)
praktísk (neuter nominative strong)
praktíska (accusative masculine strong)
praktískar (accusative feminine strong)
praktísk (accusative neuter strong)
praktískum (dative strong)
praktískra (genitive strong)
praktíski (masculine nominative weak)
praktíska (feminine nominative weak)
praktíska (neuter nominative weak)
praktíska (masculine weak)
praktísku (feminine weak)
praktíska (neuter weak)
praktísku (plural weak)
praktískari (masculine singular weak)
praktískari (feminine singular weak)
praktískara (neuter singular weak)
praktískari (plural weak)
praktískastur (masculine nominative strong)
praktískust (feminine nominative strong)
praktískast (neuter nominative strong)
praktískastan (accusative masculine strong)
praktískasta (accusative feminine strong)
praktískast (accusative neuter strong)
praktískustum (dative masculine strong)
praktískastri (dative feminine strong)
praktískustu (dative neuter strong)
praktískasts (genitive masculine strong)
praktískastrar (feminine genitive strong)
praktískasts (genitive neuter strong)
praktískastir (masculine nominative strong)
praktískastar (feminine nominative strong)
praktískust (neuter nominative strong)
praktískasta (accusative masculine strong)
praktískastar (accusative feminine strong)
praktískust (accusative neuter strong)
praktískustum (dative strong)
praktískastra (genitive strong)
praktískasti (masculine nominative weak)
praktískasta (feminine nominative weak)
praktískasta (neuter nominative weak)
praktískasta (masculine weak)
praktískustu (feminine weak)
praktískasta (neuter weak)
praktískustu (plural weak)


kynlífsleikfang

is-noun

kynlífsleikfang n (genitive singular kynlífsleikfangs, nominative plural kynlífsleikföng)

kynlífsleikfangs (genitive singular)
kynlífsleikföng (nominative plural)
kynlífsleikfang (indefinite nominative singular)
kynlífsleikfangið (definite nominative singular)
kynlífsleikföng (indefinite nominative plural)
kynlífsleikföngin (definite nominative plural)
kynlífsleikfang (accusative indefinite singular)
kynlífsleikfangið (accusative definite singular)
kynlífsleikföng (accusative indefinite plural)
kynlífsleikföngin (accusative definite plural)
kynlífsleikfangi (dative indefinite singular)
kynlífsleikfanginu (dative definite singular)
kynlífsleikföngum (dative indefinite plural)
kynlífsleikföngunum (dative definite plural)
kynlífsleikfangs (genitive indefinite singular)
kynlífsleikfangsins (definite genitive singular)
kynlífsleikfanga (genitive indefinite plural)
kynlífsleikfanganna (definite genitive plural)


kvendi

kvendi n (genitive singular kvendis, nominative plural kvendi)

kvendis (genitive singular)
kvendi (nominative plural)
kvendi (indefinite nominative singular)
kvendið (definite nominative singular)
kvendi (indefinite nominative plural)
kvendin (definite nominative plural)
kvendi (accusative indefinite singular)
kvendið (accusative definite singular)
kvendi (accusative indefinite plural)
kvendin (accusative definite plural)
kvendi (dative indefinite singular)
kvendinu (dative definite singular)
kvendum (dative indefinite plural)
kvendunum (dative definite plural)
kvendis (genitive indefinite singular)
kvendisins (definite genitive singular)
kvenda (genitive indefinite plural)
kvendanna (definite genitive plural)

Possibly derived from Old Norse kván (“wife”).

Hún er glæsikvendi.

(now uncommon except in compound words) a woman


Kvenskælingur

Kvenskælingur m (genitive singular Kvenskælings, nominative plural Kvenskælingar)

Kvenskælings (genitive singular)
Kvenskælingar (nominative plural)
Kvenskælingur (indefinite nominative singular)
Kvenskælingurinn (definite nominative singular)
Kvenskælingar (indefinite nominative plural)
Kvenskælingarnir (definite nominative plural)
Kvenskæling (accusative indefinite singular)
Kvenskælinginn (accusative definite singular)
Kvenskælinga (accusative indefinite plural)
Kvenskælingana (accusative definite plural)
Kvenskælingi (dative indefinite singular)
Kvenskælingnum (dative definite singular)
Kvenskælingum (dative indefinite plural)
Kvenskælingunum (dative definite plural)
Kvenskælings (genitive indefinite singular)
Kvenskælingsins (definite genitive singular)
Kvenskælinga (genitive indefinite plural)
Kvenskælinganna (definite genitive plural)


kvöldvaka

kvöldvaka f (genitive singular kvöldvöku, nominative plural kvöldvökur)

kvöldvöku (genitive singular)
kvöldvökur (nominative plural)
kvöldvaka (indefinite nominative singular)
kvöldvakan (definite nominative singular)
kvöldvökur (indefinite nominative plural)
kvöldvökurnar (definite nominative plural)
kvöldvöku (accusative indefinite singular)
kvöldvökuna (accusative definite singular)
kvöldvökur (accusative indefinite plural)
kvöldvökurnar (accusative definite plural)
kvöldvöku (dative indefinite singular)
kvöldvökunni (dative definite singular)
kvöldvökum (dative indefinite plural)
kvöldvökunum (dative definite plural)
kvöldvöku (genitive indefinite singular)
kvöldvökunnar (definite genitive singular)
kvöldvaka (genitive indefinite plural)
kvöldvakanna (definite genitive plural)

communal evening entertainment (primarily historical, referring to evening entertainment on farms involving poem recitals)


hræringur

hræringur m (genitive singular hrærings, nominative plural hræringar)

hrærings (genitive singular)
hræringar (nominative plural)
hræringur (indefinite nominative singular)
hræringurinn (definite nominative singular)
hræringar (indefinite nominative plural)
hræringarnir (definite nominative plural)
hræring (accusative indefinite singular)
hræringinn (accusative definite singular)
hræringa (accusative indefinite plural)
hræringana (accusative definite plural)
hræringi (dative indefinite singular)
hræringnum (dative definite singular)
hræringum (dative indefinite plural)
hræringunum (dative definite plural)
hrærings (genitive indefinite singular)
hræringsins (definite genitive singular)
hræringa (genitive indefinite plural)
hræringanna (definite genitive plural)

a mix of skyr and porridge which was historically common in Iceland


hrærigrautur

hrærigrautur m (genitive singular hrærigrautar, nominative plural hrærigrautar)

hrærigrautar (genitive singular)
hrærigrautar (nominative plural)
hrærigrautur (indefinite nominative singular)
hrærigrauturinn (definite nominative singular)
hrærigrautar (indefinite nominative plural)
hrærigrautarnir (definite nominative plural)
hrærigraut (accusative indefinite singular)
hrærigrautinn (accusative definite singular)
hrærigrauta (accusative indefinite plural)
hrærigrautana (accusative definite plural)
hrærigraut (dative indefinite singular)
hrærigrauti (dative indefinite rare singular)
hrærigrautnum (dative definite singular)
hrærigrautum (dative indefinite plural)
hrærigrautunum (dative definite plural)
hrærigrautar (genitive indefinite singular)
hrærigrautarins (definite genitive singular)
hrærigrauta (genitive indefinite plural)
hrærigrautanna (definite genitive plural)


sjálfboðaliði

sjálfboðaliði m (genitive singular sjálfboðaliða, nominative plural sjálfboðaliðar)

sjálfboðaliða (genitive singular)
sjálfboðaliðar (nominative plural)
sjálfboðaliði (indefinite nominative singular)
sjálfboðaliðinn (definite nominative singular)
sjálfboðaliðar (indefinite nominative plural)
sjálfboðaliðarnir (definite nominative plural)
sjálfboðaliða (accusative indefinite singular)
sjálfboðaliðann (accusative definite singular)
sjálfboðaliða (accusative indefinite plural)
sjálfboðaliðana (accusative definite plural)
sjálfboðaliða (dative indefinite singular)
sjálfboðaliðanum (dative definite singular)
sjálfboðaliðum (dative indefinite plural)
sjálfboðaliðunum (dative definite plural)
sjálfboðaliða (genitive indefinite singular)
sjálfboðaliðans (definite genitive singular)
sjálfboðaliða (genitive indefinite plural)
sjálfboðaliðanna (definite genitive plural)


gvuð

gvuð m (genitive singular gvuðs, nominative plural gvuðir)

gvuðs (genitive singular)
gvuðir (nominative plural)
gvuð (indefinite nominative singular)
gvuðinn (definite nominative singular)
gvuðir (indefinite nominative plural)
gvuðirnir (definite nominative plural)
gvuð (accusative indefinite singular)
gvuðinn (accusative definite singular)
gvuði (accusative indefinite plural)
gvuðina (accusative definite plural)
gvuði (dative indefinite singular)
gvuðinum (dative definite singular)
gvuðum (dative indefinite plural)
gvuðunum (dative definite plural)
gvuðs (genitive indefinite singular)
gvuðsins (definite genitive singular)
gvuða (genitive indefinite plural)
gvuðanna (definite genitive plural)

Pronunciation spelling
pronunciation spelling

(humorous) Pronunciation spelling of guð! (“oh my God!”)


almenningssamgöngur

almenningssamgöngur f pl (plural only, genitive plural almenningssamganga)

almenningssamganga (genitive plural)
almenningssamgöngur (indefinite nominative plural)
almenningssamgöngurnar (definite nominative plural)
almenningssamgöngur (accusative indefinite plural)
almenningssamgöngurnar (accusative definite plural)
almenningssamgöngum (dative indefinite plural)
almenningssamgöngunum (dative definite plural)
almenningssamganga (genitive indefinite plural)
almenningssamganganna (definite genitive plural)


banalega

banalega f (genitive singular banalegu, nominative plural banalegur)

banalegu (genitive singular)
banalegur (nominative plural)
banalega (indefinite nominative singular)
banalegan (definite nominative singular)
banalegur (indefinite nominative plural)
banalegurnar (definite nominative plural)
banalegu (accusative indefinite singular)
banaleguna (accusative definite singular)
banalegur (accusative indefinite plural)
banalegurnar (accusative definite plural)
banalegu (dative indefinite singular)
banalegunni (dative definite singular)
banalegum (dative indefinite plural)
banalegunum (dative definite plural)
banalegu (genitive indefinite singular)
banalegunnar (definite genitive singular)
banalegna (genitive indefinite plural)
banalega (genitive indefinite plural)
banalegnanna (definite genitive plural)
banaleganna (definite genitive plural)


illviðri

illviðri n (genitive singular illviðris, nominative plural illviðri)

illviðris (genitive singular)
illviðri (nominative plural)
illviðri (indefinite nominative singular)
illviðrið (definite nominative singular)
illviðri (indefinite nominative plural)
illviðrin (definite nominative plural)
illviðri (accusative indefinite singular)
illviðrið (accusative definite singular)
illviðri (accusative indefinite plural)
illviðrin (accusative definite plural)
illviðri (dative indefinite singular)
illviðrinu (dative definite singular)
illviðrum (dative indefinite plural)
illviðrunum (dative definite plural)
illviðris (genitive indefinite singular)
illviðrisins (definite genitive singular)
illviðra (genitive indefinite plural)
illviðranna (definite genitive plural)


klikkaður

is-adj

klikkaður (comparative klikkaðri, superlative klikkaðastur)

klikkaðri (comparative)
klikkaðastur (superlative)
klikkaður (masculine nominative strong)
klikkuð (feminine nominative strong)
klikkað (neuter nominative strong)
klikkaðan (accusative masculine strong)
klikkaða (accusative feminine strong)
klikkað (accusative neuter strong)
klikkuðum (dative masculine strong)
klikkaðri (dative feminine strong)
klikkuðu (dative neuter strong)
klikkaðs (genitive masculine strong)
klikkaðrar (feminine genitive strong)
klikkaðs (genitive neuter strong)
klikkaðir (masculine nominative strong)
klikkaðar (feminine nominative strong)
klikkuð (neuter nominative strong)
klikkaða (accusative masculine strong)
klikkaðar (accusative feminine strong)
klikkuð (accusative neuter strong)
klikkuðum (dative strong)
klikkaðra (genitive strong)
klikkaði (masculine nominative weak)
klikkaða (feminine nominative weak)
klikkaða (neuter nominative weak)
klikkaða (masculine weak)
klikkuðu (feminine weak)
klikkaða (neuter weak)
klikkuðu (plural weak)
klikkaðri (masculine singular weak)
klikkaðri (feminine singular weak)
klikkaðra (neuter singular weak)
klikkaðri (plural weak)
klikkaðastur (masculine nominative strong)
klikkuðust (feminine nominative strong)
klikkaðast (neuter nominative strong)
klikkaðastan (accusative masculine strong)
klikkaðasta (accusative feminine strong)
klikkaðast (accusative neuter strong)
klikkuðustum (dative masculine strong)
klikkaðastri (dative feminine strong)
klikkuðustu (dative neuter strong)
klikkaðasts (genitive masculine strong)
klikkaðastrar (feminine genitive strong)
klikkaðasts (genitive neuter strong)
klikkaðastir (masculine nominative strong)
klikkaðastar (feminine nominative strong)
klikkuðust (neuter nominative strong)
klikkaðasta (accusative masculine strong)
klikkaðastar (accusative feminine strong)
klikkuðust (accusative neuter strong)
klikkuðustum (dative strong)
klikkaðastra (genitive strong)
klikkaðasti (masculine nominative weak)
klikkaðasta (feminine nominative weak)
klikkaðasta (neuter nominative weak)
klikkaðasta (masculine weak)
klikkuðustu (feminine weak)
klikkaðasta (neuter weak)
klikkuðustu (plural weak)

Ertu eitthvað klikkaður í hausnum?

(informal, derogatory) crazy (describing a person)

Þetta er klikkað lag.


dánarbeður

is-noun

dánarbeður m (genitive singular dánarbeðs or dánarbeðjar, nominative plural dánarbeðir)

dánarbeðs (genitive singular)
dánarbeðjar (genitive singular)
dánarbeðir (nominative plural)
dánarbeður (indefinite nominative singular)
dánarbeðurinn (definite nominative singular)
dánarbeðir (indefinite nominative plural)
dánarbeðirnir (definite nominative plural)
dánarbeð (accusative indefinite singular)
dánarbeðinn (accusative definite singular)
dánarbeði (accusative indefinite plural)
dánarbeðina (accusative definite plural)
dánarbeði (dative indefinite singular)
dánarbeð (dative indefinite singular)
dánarbeðinum (dative definite singular)
dánarbeðnum (dative definite singular)
dánarbeðjum (dative indefinite plural)
dánarbeðjunum (dative definite plural)
dánarbeðs (genitive indefinite singular)
dánarbeðjar (genitive indefinite singular)
dánarbeðsins (definite genitive singular)
dánarbeðjarins (definite genitive singular)
dánarbeðja (genitive indefinite plural)
dánarbeðjanna (definite genitive plural)


banasæng

banasæng f (genitive singular banasængur, no plural)

banasængur (genitive singular)
banasæng (indefinite nominative singular)
banasængin (definite nominative singular)
banasæng (accusative indefinite singular)
banasængina (accusative definite singular)
banasæng (dative indefinite singular)
banasænginni (dative definite singular)
banasængur (genitive indefinite singular)
banasængurinnar (definite genitive singular)


kenna um

Kenndirðu honum um stríðið?

Kenndirðu honum um stríðið?

Honum var kennt um.


gítarleikari

gítarleikari m (genitive singular gítarleikara, nominative plural gítarleikarar)

gítarleikara (genitive singular)
gítarleikarar (nominative plural)
gítarleikari (indefinite nominative singular)
gítarleikarinn (definite nominative singular)
gítarleikarar (indefinite nominative plural)
gítarleikararnir (definite nominative plural)
gítarleikara (accusative indefinite singular)
gítarleikarann (accusative definite singular)
gítarleikara (accusative indefinite plural)
gítarleikarana (accusative definite plural)
gítarleikara (dative indefinite singular)
gítarleikaranum (dative definite singular)
gítarleikurum (dative indefinite plural)
gítarleikurunum (dative definite plural)
gítarleikara (genitive indefinite singular)
gítarleikarans (definite genitive singular)
gítarleikara (genitive indefinite plural)
gítarleikaranna (definite genitive plural)


Theodór

is-proper noun

Theodór m (proper noun, genitive singular Theodórs)

Theodórs (genitive singular)
Theodór (indefinite nominative singular)
Theodór (accusative indefinite singular)
Theodóri (dative indefinite singular)
Theodórs (genitive indefinite singular)


Theódór

Theódór m (proper noun, genitive singular Theódórs)

Theódórs (genitive singular)
Theódór (indefinite nominative singular)
Theódór (accusative indefinite singular)
Theódóri (dative indefinite singular)
Theódórs (genitive indefinite singular)


þéttvaxinn

is-adj

þéttvaxinn (comparative þéttvaxnari, superlative þéttvaxnastur)

þéttvaxnari (comparative)
þéttvaxnastur (superlative)
þéttvaxinn (masculine nominative strong)
þéttvaxin (feminine nominative strong)
þéttvaxið (neuter nominative strong)
þéttvaxinn (accusative masculine strong)
þéttvaxna (accusative feminine strong)
þéttvaxið (accusative neuter strong)
þéttvöxnum (dative masculine strong)
þéttvaxinni (dative feminine strong)
þéttvöxnu (dative neuter strong)
þéttvaxins (genitive masculine strong)
þéttvaxinnar (feminine genitive strong)
þéttvaxins (genitive neuter strong)
þéttvaxnir (masculine nominative strong)
þéttvaxnar (feminine nominative strong)
þéttvaxin (neuter nominative strong)
þéttvaxna (accusative masculine strong)
þéttvaxnar (accusative feminine strong)
þéttvaxin (accusative neuter strong)
þéttvöxnum (dative strong)
þéttvaxinna (genitive strong)
þéttvaxni (masculine nominative weak)
þéttvaxna (feminine nominative weak)
þéttvaxna (neuter nominative weak)
þéttvaxna (masculine weak)
þéttvöxnu (feminine weak)
þéttvaxna (neuter weak)
þéttvöxnu (plural weak)
þéttvaxnari (masculine singular weak)
þéttvaxnari (feminine singular weak)
þéttvaxnara (neuter singular weak)
þéttvaxnari (plural weak)
þéttvaxnastur (masculine nominative strong)
þéttvöxnust (feminine nominative strong)
þéttvaxnast (neuter nominative strong)
þéttvaxnastan (accusative masculine strong)
þéttvaxnasta (accusative feminine strong)
þéttvaxnast (accusative neuter strong)
þéttvöxnustum (dative masculine strong)
þéttvaxnastri (dative feminine strong)
þéttvöxnustu (dative neuter strong)
þéttvaxnasts (genitive masculine strong)
þéttvaxnastrar (feminine genitive strong)
þéttvaxnasts (genitive neuter strong)
þéttvaxnastir (masculine nominative strong)
þéttvaxnastar (feminine nominative strong)
þéttvöxnust (neuter nominative strong)
þéttvaxnasta (accusative masculine strong)
þéttvaxnastar (accusative feminine strong)
þéttvöxnust (accusative neuter strong)
þéttvöxnustum (dative strong)
þéttvaxnastra (genitive strong)
þéttvaxnasti (masculine nominative weak)
þéttvaxnasta (feminine nominative weak)
þéttvaxnasta (neuter nominative weak)
þéttvaxnasta (masculine weak)
þéttvöxnustu (feminine weak)
þéttvaxnasta (neuter weak)
þéttvöxnustu (plural weak)

þéttvaxinn skógur

(of a person) muscular, rugged, athletic

(of a person) stocky, with a heavy build


þroskaheftur

þroskaheftur (comparative þroskaheftari, superlative þroskaheftastur)

þroskaheftari (comparative)
þroskaheftastur (superlative)
þroskaheftur (masculine nominative strong)
þroskaheft (feminine nominative strong)
þroskaheft (neuter nominative strong)
þroskaheftan (accusative masculine strong)
þroskahefta (accusative feminine strong)
þroskaheft (accusative neuter strong)
þroskaheftum (dative masculine strong)
þroskaheftri (dative feminine strong)
þroskaheftu (dative neuter strong)
þroskahefts (genitive masculine strong)
þroskaheftrar (feminine genitive strong)
þroskahefts (genitive neuter strong)
þroskaheftir (masculine nominative strong)
þroskaheftar (feminine nominative strong)
þroskahefta (accusative masculine strong)
þroskaheftar (accusative feminine strong)
þroskaheftum (dative strong)
þroskaheftra (genitive strong)
þroskahefti (masculine nominative weak)
þroskahefta (feminine nominative weak)
þroskahefta (neuter nominative weak)
þroskahefta (masculine weak)
þroskaheftu (feminine weak)
þroskahefta (neuter weak)
þroskaheftu (plural weak)
þroskaheftari (masculine singular weak)
þroskaheftari (feminine singular weak)
þroskaheftara (neuter singular weak)
þroskaheftari (plural weak)
þroskaheftastur (masculine nominative strong)
þroskaheftust (feminine nominative strong)
þroskaheftast (neuter nominative strong)
þroskaheftastan (accusative masculine strong)
þroskaheftasta (accusative feminine strong)
þroskaheftast (accusative neuter strong)
þroskaheftustum (dative masculine strong)
þroskaheftastri (dative feminine strong)
þroskaheftustu (dative neuter strong)
þroskaheftasts (genitive masculine strong)
þroskaheftastrar (feminine genitive strong)
þroskaheftasts (genitive neuter strong)
þroskaheftastir (masculine nominative strong)
þroskaheftastar (feminine nominative strong)
þroskaheftust (neuter nominative strong)
þroskaheftasta (accusative masculine strong)
þroskaheftastar (accusative feminine strong)
þroskaheftust (accusative neuter strong)
þroskaheftustum (dative strong)
þroskaheftastra (genitive strong)
þroskaheftasti (masculine nominative weak)
þroskaheftasta (feminine nominative weak)
þroskaheftasta (neuter nominative weak)
þroskaheftasta (masculine weak)
þroskaheftustu (feminine weak)
þroskaheftasta (neuter weak)
þroskaheftustu (plural weak)

(dated) mentally disabled, mentally retarded, mentally handicapped

(informal, offensive, dated) retarded, imbecilic, idiotic


þroskaskertur

þroskaskertur (masculine nominative strong)
þroskaskert (feminine nominative strong)
þroskaskert (neuter nominative strong)
þroskaskertan (accusative masculine strong)
þroskaskerta (accusative feminine strong)
þroskaskert (accusative neuter strong)
þroskaskertum (dative masculine strong)
þroskaskertri (dative feminine strong)
þroskaskertu (dative neuter strong)
þroskaskerts (genitive masculine strong)
þroskaskertrar (feminine genitive strong)
þroskaskerts (genitive neuter strong)
þroskaskertir (masculine nominative strong)
þroskaskertar (feminine nominative strong)
þroskaskerta (accusative masculine strong)
þroskaskertar (accusative feminine strong)
þroskaskertum (dative strong)
þroskaskertra (genitive strong)
þroskaskerti (masculine nominative weak)
þroskaskerta (feminine nominative weak)
þroskaskerta (neuter nominative weak)
þroskaskerta (masculine weak)
þroskaskertu (feminine weak)
þroskaskerta (neuter weak)
þroskaskertu (plural weak)


atvinnuleysisbætur

is-noun

atvinnuleysisbætur f pl (plural only, genitive plural atvinnuleysisbóta)

atvinnuleysisbóta (genitive plural)
atvinnuleysisbætur (indefinite nominative plural)
atvinnuleysisbæturnar (definite nominative plural)
atvinnuleysisbætur (accusative indefinite plural)
atvinnuleysisbæturnar (accusative definite plural)
atvinnuleysisbótum (dative indefinite plural)
atvinnuleysisbótunum (dative definite plural)
atvinnuleysisbóta (genitive indefinite plural)
atvinnuleysisbótanna (definite genitive plural)

From atvinnuleysi (“unemployment”) + bætur (“compensation”).


skertur

is-adj

skertur (comparative skertari, superlative skertastur)

skertari (comparative)
skertastur (superlative)
skertur (masculine nominative strong)
skert (feminine nominative strong)
skert (neuter nominative strong)
skertan (accusative masculine strong)
skerta (accusative feminine strong)
skert (accusative neuter strong)
skertum (dative masculine strong)
skertri (dative feminine strong)
skertu (dative neuter strong)
skerts (genitive masculine strong)
skertrar (feminine genitive strong)
skerts (genitive neuter strong)
skertir (masculine nominative strong)
skertar (feminine nominative strong)
skerta (accusative masculine strong)
skertar (accusative feminine strong)
skertum (dative strong)
skertra (genitive strong)
skerti (masculine nominative weak)
skerta (feminine nominative weak)
skerta (neuter nominative weak)
skerta (masculine weak)
skertu (feminine weak)
skerta (neuter weak)
skertu (plural weak)
skertari (masculine singular weak)
skertari (feminine singular weak)
skertara (neuter singular weak)
skertari (plural weak)
skertastur (masculine nominative strong)
skertust (feminine nominative strong)
skertast (neuter nominative strong)
skertastan (accusative masculine strong)
skertasta (accusative feminine strong)
skertast (accusative neuter strong)
skertustum (dative masculine strong)
skertastri (dative feminine strong)
skertustu (dative neuter strong)
skertasts (genitive masculine strong)
skertastrar (feminine genitive strong)
skertasts (genitive neuter strong)
skertastir (masculine nominative strong)
skertastar (feminine nominative strong)
skertust (neuter nominative strong)
skertasta (accusative masculine strong)
skertastar (accusative feminine strong)
skertust (accusative neuter strong)
skertustum (dative strong)
skertastra (genitive strong)
skertasti (masculine nominative weak)
skertasta (feminine nominative weak)
skertasta (neuter nominative weak)
skertasta (masculine weak)
skertustu (feminine weak)
skertasta (neuter weak)
skertustu (plural weak)

skertar atvinnuleysisbætur

a reduction in unemployment compensation

skert heyrn

(euphemistic, dated) mentally disabled, mentally handicapped


bætur

is-noun

bætur f pl (plural only, genitive plural bóta)

bóta (genitive plural)
bætur (indefinite nominative plural)
bæturnar (definite nominative plural)
bætur (accusative indefinite plural)
bæturnar (accusative definite plural)
bótum (dative indefinite plural)
bótunum (dative definite plural)
bóta (genitive indefinite plural)
bótanna (definite genitive plural)

Ég hef verið á bótum eftir slysið.

I've been on disability since the accident.

government benefits (disability compensation or unemployment compensation)


örorkubætur

örorkubætur f pl (plural only, genitive plural örorkubóta)

örorkubóta (genitive plural)
örorkubætur (indefinite nominative plural)
örorkubæturnar (definite nominative plural)
örorkubætur (accusative indefinite plural)
örorkubæturnar (accusative definite plural)
örorkubótum (dative indefinite plural)
örorkubótunum (dative definite plural)
örorkubóta (genitive indefinite plural)
örorkubótanna (definite genitive plural)

From örorka (“disability”) + bætur (“compensation”).


akút

Borrowed from Danish akut, from German akut, from Latin acūtus.

Þetta er akútmál.


kínverji

is-noun

kínverji m (genitive singular kínverja, nominative plural kínverjar)

kínverja (genitive singular)
kínverjar (nominative plural)
kínverji (indefinite nominative singular)
kínverjinn (definite nominative singular)
kínverjar (indefinite nominative plural)
kínverjarnir (definite nominative plural)
kínverja (accusative indefinite singular)
kínverjann (accusative definite singular)
kínverja (accusative indefinite plural)
kínverjana (accusative definite plural)
kínverja (dative indefinite singular)
kínverjanum (dative definite singular)
kínverjum (dative indefinite plural)
kínverjunum (dative definite plural)
kínverja (genitive indefinite singular)
kínverjans (definite genitive singular)
kínverja (genitive indefinite plural)
kínverjanna (definite genitive plural)

Firecrackers originated in China. Calque of Danish kineser. Compare Norwegian kinaputt.


fá í skóinn

A child receives one small gift each night from one of the 13 Yule Lads. The present is placed into the child's shoe which the child has placed onto its window sill. A disobedient child receives a potato.

að fá kartöflu í skóinn

Hvað fékkstu í skóinn?

To receive a present from the Icelandic Yule Lads


hlýrabolur

hlýrabolur m (genitive singular hlýrabols, nominative plural hlýrabolir)

hlýrabols (genitive singular)
hlýrabolir (nominative plural)
hlýrabolur (indefinite nominative singular)
hlýrabolurinn (definite nominative singular)
hlýrabolir (indefinite nominative plural)
hlýrabolirnir (definite nominative plural)
hlýrabol (accusative indefinite singular)
hlýrabolinn (accusative definite singular)
hlýraboli (accusative indefinite plural)
hlýrabolina (accusative definite plural)
hlýrabol (dative indefinite singular)
hlýrabolnum (dative definite singular)
hlýrabolum (dative indefinite plural)
hlýrabolunum (dative definite plural)
hlýrabols (genitive indefinite singular)
hlýrabolsins (definite genitive singular)
hlýrabola (genitive indefinite plural)
hlýrabolanna (definite genitive plural)

From hlýri (“shoulder strap”) + bolur (“T-shirt”).


haltur leiðir blindan

a collaboration between people in which they are able to make up for the other's weakness (as in the fable The Blind Man and the Lame)


kanasjónvarp

is-noun

kanasjónvarp n (genitive singular kanasjónvarps, no plural)

kanasjónvarps (genitive singular)
kanasjónvarp (indefinite nominative singular)
kanasjónvarpið (definite nominative singular)
kanasjónvarp (accusative indefinite singular)
kanasjónvarpið (accusative definite singular)
kanasjónvarpi (dative indefinite singular)
kanasjónvarpinu (dative definite singular)
kanasjónvarps (genitive indefinite singular)
kanasjónvarpsins (definite genitive singular)

(historical) Armed Forces Radio and Television Service Keflavik (the TV broadcast of the US military base in Iceland; from 1955 to 1966 the only TV broadcast available in Iceland)


Kóreumaður

Kóreumaður m (genitive singular Kóreumanns, nominative plural Kóreumenn)

Kóreumanns (genitive singular)
Kóreumenn (nominative plural)
Kóreumaður (indefinite nominative singular)
Kóreumaðurinn (definite nominative singular)
Kóreumenn (indefinite nominative plural)
Kóreumennirnir (definite nominative plural)
Kóreumann (accusative indefinite singular)
Kóreumanninn (accusative definite singular)
Kóreumenn (accusative indefinite plural)
Kóreumennina (accusative definite plural)
Kóreumanni (dative indefinite singular)
Kóreumanninum (dative definite singular)
Kóreumönnum (dative indefinite plural)
Kóreumönnunum (dative definite plural)
Kóreumanns (genitive indefinite singular)
Kóreumannsins (definite genitive singular)
Kóreumanna (genitive indefinite plural)
Kóreumannanna (definite genitive plural)


stýrivextir

stýrivextir m pl (plural only, genitive plural stýrivaxta)

stýrivaxta (genitive plural)
stýrivextir (indefinite nominative plural)
stýrivextirnir (definite nominative plural)
stýrivexti (accusative indefinite plural)
stýrivextina (accusative definite plural)
stýrivöxtum (dative indefinite plural)
stýrivöxtunum (dative definite plural)
stýrivaxta (genitive indefinite plural)
stýrivaxtanna (definite genitive plural)

From stýra (“control”) + vextir (“interest”).

policy interest rate
policy interest rate

policy interest rate, policy rate, key interest rate (the interest rate set by the central bank for the purpose of inflation targeting)


sitt lítið af hverju

lítið with sinn hver, literally "each little from each [category]".

Ég keypti bara sitt lítið af hverju.

I bought a wide variety of smaller things.

a variety of (minor) things, a bit from each category


sinn hver

Við þrjú þessi elstu vorum fædd sitt á hverju árinu.

The three oldest of us were each born on a separate (consecutive) year.

for each [subject] to have its own [object] separately, used when the number of [subjects] is 3 or more


sitt af hverju

sitt lítið af hverju
sitt lítið af hverju#Icelandic


sinn hvor

að gera eitthvað sitt í hvoru lagi

Þeir fóru sinn á hvorum bílnum.

for each [subject] to have its own [object] separately, used when there are two [subjects]


sitt hvor

is-adj

sitt hvor (feminine sitt hvor, neuter sitt hvort)

sitt hvor (feminine)
sitt hvort (neuter)
sitt hvor (masculine nominative singular)
sitt hvor (feminine nominative singular)
sitt hvort (neuter nominative singular)
sitt hvorn (accusative masculine singular)
sitt hvora (accusative feminine singular)
sitt hvort (accusative neuter singular)
sitt hvorum (dative masculine singular)
sitt hvorri (dative feminine singular)
sitt hvoru (dative neuter singular)
sitt hvors (genitive masculine singular)
sitt hvorrar (feminine genitive singular)
sitt hvors (genitive neuter singular)
sitt hvorir (masculine nominative plural)
sitt hvorar (feminine nominative plural)
sitt hvor (neuter nominative plural)
sitt hvora (accusative masculine plural)
sitt hvorar (accusative feminine plural)
sitt hvor (accusative neuter plural)
sitt hvorum (dative plural)
sitt hvorra (genitive plural)

(nonstandard) nonstandard but very common variant of sinn hvor


afturábak

Alternative spelling of aftur á bak (“backwards”)


Hjaltland

is-proper noun

Hjaltland n (proper noun, genitive singular Hjaltlands)

Hjaltlands (genitive singular)
Hjaltland (indefinite nominative singular)
Hjaltland (accusative indefinite singular)
Hjaltlandi (dative indefinite singular)
Hjaltlands (genitive indefinite singular)

From Old Norse Hjaltland, from hjalt (“hilt”) + land (“land”).


Ratatoskur

From Old Norse Ratatoskr. See Ratatoskr § Etymology on Wikipedia.


hringaná

is-noun

hringaná f (genitive singular hringanár, no plural)

hringanár (genitive singular)
hringaná (indefinite nominative singular)
hringanáin (definite nominative singular)
hringaná (accusative indefinite singular)
hringanána (accusative definite singular)
hringaná (dative indefinite singular)
hringanánni (dative definite singular)
hringanár (genitive indefinite singular)
hringanárinnar (definite genitive singular)

From hringar (“rings (jewellery)”) + Ná, an alternative spelling of Gná, the name of a Norse goddess.
Jewellery is often utilized when creating kennings about women.
Only used in Jónas Hallgrímsson's poem Hættu að gráta hringaná, the title thus meaning "Don't cry, dear girl".

(nonce word, poetic) a kenning referring to a woman


væsa

það væsir ekki um mig
það væsir ekki um mig#Icelandic


það væsir ekki um mig

Væsa um einhvern is an obsolete phrase meaning "for the cold wind to blow on someone".
It only survives in this phrase, which is an understatement used to say that things are quite good.

I am very comfortable here, I have everything I need here


staðgreiðsla

staðgreiðsla f (genitive singular staðgreiðslu, nominative plural staðgreiðslur)

staðgreiðslu (genitive singular)
staðgreiðslur (nominative plural)
staðgreiðsla (indefinite nominative singular)
staðgreiðslan (definite nominative singular)
staðgreiðslur (indefinite nominative plural)
staðgreiðslurnar (definite nominative plural)
staðgreiðslu (accusative indefinite singular)
staðgreiðsluna (accusative definite singular)
staðgreiðslur (accusative indefinite plural)
staðgreiðslurnar (accusative definite plural)
staðgreiðslu (dative indefinite singular)
staðgreiðslunni (dative definite singular)
staðgreiðslum (dative indefinite plural)
staðgreiðslunum (dative definite plural)
staðgreiðslu (genitive indefinite singular)
staðgreiðslunnar (definite genitive singular)
staðgreiðslna (genitive indefinite plural)
staðgreiðslnanna (definite genitive plural)

Literally, “payment on the spot”, from staðgreiða.

a withholding (the deduction of taxes from an employee's salary, which is immediately paid to the government)

an immediate payment (a payment with cash or a debit card, as opposed to with a credit card which delays payment)


staðgreiða

From staður + greiða, literally “pay on the spot”.

com

to make an immediate payment with cash or a debit card, as opposed to with a credit card which delays payment


persónuafsláttur

is-noun

persónuafsláttur m (genitive singular persónuafsláttar, no plural)

persónuafsláttar (genitive singular)
persónuafsláttur (indefinite nominative singular)
persónuafslátturinn (definite nominative singular)
persónuafslátt (accusative indefinite singular)
persónuafsláttinn (accusative definite singular)
persónuafslætti (dative indefinite singular)
persónuafslættinum (dative definite singular)
persónuafsláttar (genitive indefinite singular)
persónuafsláttarins (definite genitive singular)

personal tax credit (a fixed amount that each person can deduct from their taxes)


mannauður

mannauður m (genitive singular mannauðs, no plural)

mannauðs (genitive singular)
mannauður (indefinite nominative singular)
mannauðurinn (definite nominative singular)
mannauð (accusative indefinite singular)
mannauðinn (accusative definite singular)
mannauði (dative indefinite singular)
mannauð (dative indefinite singular)
mannauðnum (dative definite singular)
mannauðinum (dative definite singular)
mannauðs (genitive indefinite singular)
mannauðsins (definite genitive singular)


Búkolla

is-proper noun

Búkolla f (proper noun, genitive singular Búkollu)

Búkollu (genitive singular)
Búkolla (indefinite nominative singular)
Búkollu (accusative indefinite singular)
Búkollu (dative indefinite singular)
Búkollu (genitive indefinite singular)

Búkolla (a magical talking cow from an Icelandic folk tale)