nefnari

Icelandic

Etymology

From nefna (“to name, to call, to appoint”) +‎ -ari (“-er, suffix used to create agent nouns from verbs”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɛpna(ː)rɪ/

Noun

nefnari m (genitive singular nefnara, nominative plural nefnarar)

  1. (arithmetic) denominator

Declension

Declension of nefnari (masculine, based on -ari)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative nefnari nefnarinn nefnarar nefnararnir
accusative nefnara nefnarann nefnara nefnarana
dative nefnara nefnaranum nefnurum nefnurunum
genitive nefnara nefnarans nefnara nefnaranna

Derived terms

  • hlutnefnari (“partial denominator”)
  • minnsti samnefnari (“least common denominator, lowest common denominator”)
  • samnefnari (“common denominator”)

See also

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