Grammatical words and terms Flashcards

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viðtengingar·hátt/ur

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m ( -ar) : subjunctive

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fleir/tala

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f ( -tölu ) : plural

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nafn.orð/

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n ( -s ) : noun

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lýsingar.orð/

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n ( -s ) : adjective

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5
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málfræðiafing

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( grammar exercise )

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flokk/ur

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m ( -s, -ar) : class, category

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iþá·tíð

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f ( -ar, -ir) : past tense, preterite

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persónubeyging

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( personal inflection – he, her, it )

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stig·beyging / stig·breyging

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f ( -ar, -ar) : comparison, grading

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reglu.legur/

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regular

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nafn·orð

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n ( -s, -) : noun, substantive

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set/ja

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v. mig (acc) ( -ti, -t) : put, place

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áhuga·mál

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n ( -s, -) : interest, field of interest

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tóm·stund

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f ( -ar, -ir) : spare time, leisure

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ó·persónuleg/ur

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(adj.) : impersonal

~ sögn impersonal verb

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sögn ( sagnir )

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f ( sagnar, sagnir) : verb

also, tale or story

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17
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fallstýring

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functional dependency

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18
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þol·fall

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n ( -s ) : accusative case “þf”

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for·setning

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f ( -ar, -ar ) : preposition

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þágu·fall

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n ( -s ) : dative “þgf”

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21
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nefni/fall

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n ( -falls, -föll) : nominative, nominative case

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22
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frumlagsígildi

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( subject complement )

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23
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beyg/ja

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v (acc) ( -ði, -t) : conjugate (a verb), decline (a noun). also means to bend.

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24
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nú·tíð

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f ( -ar) : (í málfr) present tense

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þá·tíð

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f ( -ar, -ir) : past tense, preterite

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26
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ein/tala

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f ( -tölu ) : singular

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tíð

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f ( -ar, -ir ) : tense

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viðtengingar·hátt/ur

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m ( -ar ) : subjunctive

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29
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lýsingar/háttur

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m ( -háttar, -hættir ) : participle

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tala ( noun )

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f ( tölu, tölur ) : number (numeral, figure)

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æfing

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f ( -ar, -ar) : practice, training

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32
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veik/ur

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( adj. ) : weak

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sterk/ar

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( adj. ) : strong

34
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við·skeyti

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n ( -s, -) : suffix

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hljóð·skipti

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n pl : vowel gradation (shift in vowel stem)

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núþá·leg/ur

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adj (~ sögn) preterite present verb / irregular ending function in future tense?

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al·gengur

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adj : ordinary, common, commonplace

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karl·kyn

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n ( -s ) : masculine gender, “kk”

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kven·kyn

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n ( -s ) : feminine gender, “kvk”

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hvorug·ky

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n ( -s ) : neuter gender, “hk”

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mál·fræði

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f indecl : grammar

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breyt/a

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v (dat) ( -ti, -t ) : change, modify, turn into

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ljúka

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v (dat) ( lýkur; lauk, luku, lokið ) : finish, bring to an end

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setning

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f ( -ar, -ar) : sentence

45
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ending

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f ( -ar, -ar) : ending

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lag/a

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v (acc) ( -aði) : to put in order, arrange

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kyn

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n ( -s, -) : gender

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fall

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n ( -s, föll ) : case

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lýs/a

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v (acc/dat) ( -ti, -t) : to describe (more generally, to illuminate/expose)

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stofn.sérhljóð

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n ( -s, -) : stem vowel

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verða

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v ( varð, urðu, orðið ) : to become, or (must/have to)

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auka/fall

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n ( -falls, -föll ) : oblique case, the object of the verb or preposition

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beygingar·ending

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f ( -ar, -ar ) : inflectional ending

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at·kvæðin

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n ( -s, -) : syllable

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sér·hljóð

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n ( -s, -) : vowel (sound)

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stofn

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m ( -s, -ar) : stem (of a word)

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sam·hljóð

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n ( -s, -) : consonant (sound)

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hljóð/varp

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n ( -varps, -vörp) : vowel mutation, umlaut

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lenging

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f ( -ar, -ar ) : extension, lengthening, prolongation

60
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við·skeyti

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n ( -s, -) : suffix

61
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fækk/a

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v (dat) ( -aði) : to decrease in number/become fewer

62
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beyging

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f ( -ar, -ar ) : conjugation (of verbs), declension (of nouns)

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eyð/a

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f ( -u, -ur ) : gap, breach, lacuna

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á·kveðinn

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adj. : certain, definite

~ greinir : definite article ) ákveðnum nafnorðum

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svig/i

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m ( -a, -ar ) : bracket, parenthesis

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eignar·for/nafn

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n ( -nafns, -nöfn ) : possessive pronoun

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at·hug/a

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v (acc) ( -aði) : look at/into, observe/notice

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ábendingar·for/nafn

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n ( -nafns, -nöfn ) : demonstrative pronoun

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velja

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v (acc) ( valdi, valið ) : choose, select

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persónu·for/nafn

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n ( -nafns, -nöfn ) : personal pronoun

71
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ending

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f ( -ar, -ar ) : ending, like it says

72
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eignar/fall

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n ( -falls, -föll ) : genitive case

73
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not/a

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v (acc) ( -aði ) : use, apply

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for·setning

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f ( -ar, -ar ) : preposition

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grein/ir

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m ( -is, -ar ) : article

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óákveðinn grein/ir

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m ( -is, -ar ) : indefinite article

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staf·róf

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n ( -s, -) : alphabet

78
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hreyfing

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f ( -ar, -ar) : movement

79
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kyrr/staða

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f ( -stöðu ) : standstill, stalemate

80
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aftur·beygður for/nafn

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n ( -nafns, -nöfn ) : reflexive pronoun