eldvarpa
Icelandic
Etymology
From eldur (“fire”) + varpa (“to throw”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛlt.var̥pa/
Noun
eldvarpa f (genitive singular eldvörpu, nominative plural eldvörpur)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | eldvarpa | eldvarpan | eldvörpur | eldvörpurnar |
| accusative | eldvörpu | eldvörpuna | eldvörpur | eldvörpurnar |
| dative | eldvörpu | eldvörpunni | eldvörpum | eldvörpunum |
| genitive | eldvörpu | eldvörpunnar | eldvarpna, eldvarpa | eldvarpnanna, eldvarpanna |
Related terms
Further reading
- “eldvarpa” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)