mannlegur

Icelandic

Etymology

From maður (man, human) +‎ -legur (-ly).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmanːlɛːɣʏr/

Adjective

mannlegur (comparative mannlegri, superlative mannlegastur)

  1. human

Declension

Positive forms of mannlegur
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative mannlegur mannleg mannlegt
accusative mannlegan mannlega
dative mannlegum mannlegri mannlegu
genitive mannlegs mannlegrar mannlegs
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative mannlegir mannlegar mannleg
accusative mannlega
dative mannlegum
genitive mannlegra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative mannlegi mannlega mannlega
acc/dat/gen mannlega mannlegu
plural (all-case) mannlegu
Comparative forms of mannlegur
weak declension
(definite)
masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) mannlegri mannlegri mannlegra
plural (all-case) mannlegri
Superlative forms of mannlegur
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative mannlegastur mannlegust mannlegast
accusative mannlegastan mannlegasta
dative mannlegustum mannlegastri mannlegustu
genitive mannlegasts mannlegastrar mannlegasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative mannlegastir mannlegastar mannlegust
accusative mannlegasta
dative mannlegustum
genitive mannlegastra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative mannlegasti mannlegasta mannlegasta
acc/dat/gen mannlegasta mannlegustu
plural (all-case) mannlegustu

Derived terms

  • mannleg geta (human performance)
  • mannleg íhlutun (human intervention)
  • mannleg mistök (a human error)
  • mannleg reisn (human dignity, dignity)