þýðandi

Icelandic

Etymology 1

From þýða (“to translate”) +‎ -andi (deverbal agentive suffix).

Noun

þýðandi m (genitive singular þýðanda, nominative plural þýðendur)

  1. a translator
    Synonyms: túlkur (m), útleggjari (m)
  2. (computing) a compiler
    Hvaða þýðanda notarðu?
    What compiler do you use?
Declension
Declension of þýðandi (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative þýðandi þýðandinn þýðendur þýðendurnir
accusative þýðanda þýðandann þýðendur þýðendurna
dative þýðanda þýðandanum þýðendum, þýðöndum1 þýðendunum, þýðöndunum1
genitive þýðanda þýðandans þýðenda, þýðanda1 þýðendanna, þýðandanna1

1Rare/obsolete.

References

  • Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2025), “þýðandi”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
  • Mörður Árnason (2019) Íslensk orðabók, 5th edition, Reykjavík: Forlagið
  • “þýðandi” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
  • “þýðandi”, in Íðorðabanki [Terminology Bank] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, 2002–2024

Etymology 2

From þýða (“to translate”) +‎ -andi (present participle suffix).

Verb

þýðandi

  1. present participle of þýða
See also
  • túlka
  • vistþýða

References

  • Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2025), “þýða”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
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