lesblindur

Icelandic

Etymology

From lesa (to read) +‎ blindur (blind). Compare lesblinda (dyslexia).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛːs.plɪntʏr/

Adjective

lesblindur (comparative lesblindari, superlative lesblindastur)

  1. dyslexic
    Sorrí, ég er lesblindur.
    Sorry, I'm dyslexic.
    Lesblindir nemendur lesa hægar en aðrir.
    Dyslexic students read slower than the rest.

Usage notes

Rarely used comparatively.

Declension

Positive forms of lesblindur
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative lesblindur lesblind lesblint
accusative lesblindan lesblinda
dative lesblindum lesblindri lesblindu
genitive lesblinds lesblindrar lesblinds
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative lesblindir lesblindar lesblind
accusative lesblinda
dative lesblindum
genitive lesblindra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative lesblindi lesblinda lesblinda
acc/dat/gen lesblinda lesblindu
plural (all-case) lesblindu
Comparative forms of lesblindur
weak declension
(definite)
masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) lesblindari lesblindari lesblindara
plural (all-case) lesblindari
Superlative forms of lesblindur
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative lesblindastur lesblindust lesblindast
accusative lesblindastan lesblindasta
dative lesblindustum lesblindastri lesblindustu
genitive lesblindasts lesblindastrar lesblindasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative lesblindastir lesblindastar lesblindust
accusative lesblindasta
dative lesblindustum
genitive lesblindastra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative lesblindasti lesblindasta lesblindasta
acc/dat/gen lesblindasta lesblindustu
plural (all-case) lesblindustu