mildur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse mildr, from Proto-Germanic *mildijaz, whence also English mild.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪltʏr/
    Rhymes: -ɪltʏr

Adjective

mildur (comparative mildari, superlative mildastur)

  1. tender, mild, gentle
    Synonym: blíður
    Djúsinn er mjög mildur á bragðið.
    The juice has a very mild taste.
  2. merciful, clement
    Synonym: miskunnsamur
  3. (weather) mild, clement
    Síðustu dagar hafa verið mjög mildir.
    The last few days have been quite mild.
    Ég hitti hana einn mildan sumardag.
    I met her one clement summer day.

Declension

Positive forms of mildur
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative mildur mild milt
accusative mildan milda
dative mildum mildri mildu
genitive milds mildrar milds
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative mildir mildar mild
accusative milda
dative mildum
genitive mildra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative mildi milda milda
acc/dat/gen milda mildu
plural (all-case) mildu
Comparative forms of mildur
weak declension
(definite) 		masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) mildari mildari mildara
plural (all-case) mildari
Superlative forms of mildur
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative mildastur mildust mildast
accusative mildastan mildasta
dative mildustum mildastri mildustu
genitive mildasts mildastrar mildasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative mildastir mildastar mildust
accusative mildasta
dative mildustum
genitive mildastra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative mildasti mildasta mildasta
acc/dat/gen mildasta mildustu
plural (all-case) mildustu
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