fjölkvæni

Icelandic

Etymology

From fjöl- (poly-) +‎ kvæna (to marry).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfjœl.kʰvaiːnɪ/

Noun

fjölkvæni n (genitive singular fjölkvænis, no plural)

  1. polygamy
    Hann aðhyllist fjölkvæni.
    He's polygamous.

Declension

Declension of fjölkvæni (sg-only neuter)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative fjölkvæni fjölkvænið
accusative fjölkvæni fjölkvænið
dative fjölkvæni fjölkvæninu
genitive fjölkvænis fjölkvænisins