hvarmur

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰvarmʏr/
  • IPA(key): /ˈxʷarmʏr/
    Rhymes: -armʏr

Noun

hvarmur m (genitive singular hvarms, nominative plural hvarmar)

  1. (anatomy) an eyelid, a blepharon; palpebra
    Synonyms: augnlok, brá
    Henni hrundu tár af hvarmi.
    Tears fell from her eyelid.
    Votur um augu og hvarma.
    Wet around the eyes and eyelids.
    [compare voteygður]
    Að strjúka hvarmana.
    To wipe one's eyelids.

Declension

Declension of hvarmur (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hvarmur hvarmurinn hvarmar hvarmarnir
accusative hvarm hvarminn hvarma hvarmana
dative hvarmi hvarminum hvörmum hvörmunum
genitive hvarms hvarmsins hvarma hvarmanna

Derived terms

Derived terms from hvarmur (“eyelid”)
  • hnitvellir hvarma (“eyes”) (poetic)
  • hvarm- (“blephar-, blepharo-, blepharal”) (synonym augnloks-)
  • hvarma- (“blephar-, blepharo-, blepharal”) (synonym augnlok-)
  • hvarmafelling (“palpebral fold”)
  • hvarmafellingar (“plicae palpebrales”) (synonym augnlokafellingar)
  • hvarmahreisturþroti (“squamous blepharitis, blepharitis squamosa”)
  • hvarmakirtilsknappar (“gemmae glandulae palpebrales”)
  • hvarmakirtlabólga (“blepharadenitis, blepharoadenitis”)
  • hvarmakrampi (“blepharospasm”) (synonym augnlokakrampi)
  • hvarmaleysi (“ablephary, ablepharon, ablepharia”) (synonym augnalokaleysi)
  • hvarmalopi (“blepharedema”)
  • hvarmalús (“pediculosis palpebrarum”)
  • hvarma- og tárubólga (“blepharoconjunctivitis”)
  • hvarmarifa (“rima palpebrarum”)
  • hvarmarifa (“blepharodiastasis”)
  • hvarmasærisbólga (“ulcerative blepharitis, blepharitis ulcerosa”)
  • hvarmasamloðun (“symblepharosis”)
  • hvarmasamloðun, hvarmafjötrun (“ankyloblepharon, blepharosynechia, ankyloblepharia”)
  • hvarmasaumur (“blepharorrhaphy”)
  • hvarmasortuflasa (“blepharomelasma”)
  • hvarmaþroti (“blepharitis, palpebritis”)
  • hvarmsauki (“blepharoncus”)
  • hvarms- og glærulímingur (“corneoblepharon”)
  • hvarmsþykknun (“blepharpachynsis”)
  • krampatitringur hvarma (“cillosis”)
  • langvinn hvarmabólga (“granulated lids”)
  • samloðunarhvarmabólga (“simple blepharitis, blepharitis simplex”)
  • tengifasi hvarma (“phasis conjunctionis palpebrarum”)

See also

References

  • Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
  • Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2025), “hvarmur”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
  • Mörður Árnason (2019) Íslensk orðabók, 5th edition, Reykjavík: Forlagið
  • “hvarmur” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
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