afturhald
Icelandic
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaftʏrˌhalt/
Noun
afturhald n (genitive singular afturhalds, no plural)
- conservatism
- Synonyms: íhald, afturhaldsstefna
- reaction
Declension
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | afturhald | afturhaldið |
| accusative | afturhald | afturhaldið |
| dative | afturhaldi | afturhaldinu |
| genitive | afturhalds | afturhaldsins |
Derived terms
- afturhaldsflokkur (“conservative party”)
- afturhaldssamur (“conservative”)
- afturhaldsstefna (“conservatism, conservative policy”)