afturbeygt fornafn

Icelandic

Etymology

Literally, “reflexive pronoun”.

Noun

afturbeygt fornafn n (genitive singular afturbeygðs fornafns, nominative plural afturbeygð fornöfn)

  1. (grammar) reflexive pronoun, reflexive (the word sig (“oneself”))
    Í íslensku fyrirfinnst afturbeygða fornafnið ekki í nefnifalli.
    In Icelandic, the reflexive pronoun doesn't exist in the nominative case.

Declension

Declension of afturbeygt fornafn (neuter, based on fornafn)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative afturbeygt fornafn afturbeygða fornafnið afturbeygð fornöfn afturbeygðu fornöfnin
accusative afturbeygt fornafn afturbeygða fornafnið afturbeygð fornöfn afturbeygðu fornöfnin
dative afturbeygðu fornafni afturbeygða fornafninu afturbeygðum fornöfnum afturbeygðu fornöfnunum
genitive afturbeygðs fornafns afturbeygða fornafnsins afturbeygðra fornafna afturbeygðu fornafnanna

Derived terms

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