ofnæmi

Icelandic

Etymology

From of- (“over-, hyper-”) +‎ næmi (“sensitivity”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔv.naiːmɪ/

Noun

ofnæmi n (genitive singular ofnæmis, no plural)

  1. allergy

Declension

Declension of ofnæmi (sg-only neuter)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative ofnæmi ofnæmið
accusative ofnæmi ofnæmið
dative ofnæmi ofnæminu
genitive ofnæmis ofnæmisins

Derived terms

  • ofnæmisvaki (“allergen”)
  • ofnæmisvaldur (“allergen”)
  • ofnæmisviðbrögð (“allergic reaction”)
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