leiðari

Icelandic

Etymology 1

From leiða (“to lead; to conduct”) +‎ -ari (“-er”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈleiːða(ː)rɪ/
  • Rhymes: -eiːðarɪ

Noun

leiðari m (genitive singular leiðara, nominative plural leiðarar)

  1. leading article, editorial, lead story
  2. (physics) conductor
    Synonym: leiðir
    Antonym: einangrari
Declension
Declension of leiðari (masculine, based on -ari)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative leiðari leiðarinn leiðarar leiðararnir
accusative leiðara leiðarann leiðara leiðarana
dative leiðara leiðaranum leiðurum leiðurunum
genitive leiðara leiðarans leiðara leiðaranna

Etymology 2

Adjective

leiðari

  1. comparative degree of leiður
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