merkilegur

Icelandic

Etymology

From merki +‎ -legur.

Adjective

merkilegur (comparative merkilegri, superlative merkilegastur)

  1. remarkable
    Synonym: athyglisverður
  2. important, significant
    Synonym: merkur
  3. strange, extraordinary
    Synonym: furðulegur

Declension

Positive forms of merkilegur
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative merkilegur merkileg merkilegt
accusative merkilegan merkilega
dative merkilegum merkilegri merkilegu
genitive merkilegs merkilegrar merkilegs
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative merkilegir merkilegar merkileg
accusative merkilega
dative merkilegum
genitive merkilegra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative merkilegi merkilega merkilega
acc/dat/gen merkilega merkilegu
plural (all-case) merkilegu
Comparative forms of merkilegur
weak declension
(definite)
masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) merkilegri merkilegri merkilegra
plural (all-case) merkilegri
Superlative forms of merkilegur
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative merkilegastur merkilegust merkilegast
accusative merkilegastan merkilegasta
dative merkilegustum merkilegastri merkilegustu
genitive merkilegasts merkilegastrar merkilegasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative merkilegastir merkilegastar merkilegust
accusative merkilegasta
dative merkilegustum
genitive merkilegastra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative merkilegasti merkilegasta merkilegasta
acc/dat/gen merkilegasta merkilegustu
plural (all-case) merkilegustu

Derived terms

Further reading