frekja
Icelandic
Etymology
From frekur.
Noun
frekja f (genitive singular frekju, nominative plural frekjur)
- (derogatory) pushiness; the act of demanding too much and becoming upset if one doesn't get one's way
- Synonym: ósvífni
- (derogatory) an ill-mannered and importunate person; a person that demands things and who will get upset if he doesn't get his way (often describing a child)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | frekja | frekjan | frekjur | frekjurnar |
| accusative | frekju | frekjuna | frekjur | frekjurnar |
| dative | frekju | frekjunni | frekjum | frekjunum |
| genitive | frekju | frekjunnar | frekja | frekjanna |
Derived terms
- frekjuskarð (“a gap between the two front teeth”)
Related terms
- ýtinn