sanngjarn

Icelandic

Adjective

sanngjarn (comparative sanngjarnari, superlative sanngjarnastur)

  1. fair, reasonable, moderate
    Sanngjarnt verð.
    A fair price.
    Sanngjarn maður.
    A reasonable man.
  2. equitable
    Synonym: réttlátur

Declension

Positive forms of sanngjarn (based on gjarn)
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sanngjarn sanngjörn sanngjarnt
accusative sanngjarnan sanngjarna
dative sanngjörnum sanngjarnri sanngjörnu
genitive sanngjarns sanngjarnrar sanngjarns
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative sanngjarnir sanngjarnar sanngjörn
accusative sanngjarna
dative sanngjörnum
genitive sanngjarnra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sanngjarni sanngjarna sanngjarna
acc/dat/gen sanngjarna sanngjörnu
plural (all-case) sanngjörnu
Comparative forms of sanngjarn (based on gjarn)
weak declension
(definite)
masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) sanngjarnari sanngjarnari sanngjarnara
plural (all-case) sanngjarnari
Superlative forms of sanngjarn (based on gjarn)
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sanngjarnastur sanngjörnust sanngjarnast
accusative sanngjarnastan sanngjarnasta
dative sanngjörnustum sanngjarnastri sanngjörnustu
genitive sanngjarnasts sanngjarnastrar sanngjarnasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative sanngjarnastir sanngjarnastar sanngjörnust
accusative sanngjarnasta
dative sanngjörnustum
genitive sanngjarnastra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sanngjarnasti sanngjarnasta sanngjarnasta
acc/dat/gen sanngjarnasta sanngjörnustu
plural (all-case) sanngjörnustu

Derived terms

  • að sanngjörnu marki (to a fair degree)
  • sanngjörn beiðni (reasonable request)
  • ósanngjarn