sníkill

Icelandic

Etymology

From sníkja +‎ -ill.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstniːcɪtl/
  • Rhymes: -iːcɪtl

Noun

sníkill m (genitive singular sníkils, nominative plural sníklar)

  1. (biology) parasite (living organism that exists by stealing resources from another living organism)
    Synonym: sníkjudýr
  2. (grammar) clitic[1]

Declension

Declension of sníkill (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sníkill sníkillinn sníklar sníklarnir
accusative sníkil sníkilinn sníkla sníklana
dative sníkli sníklinum sníklum sníklunum
genitive sníkils sníkilsins sníkla sníklanna

See also

  • afæta (“bum, scrounger, parasite”)

References

  1. ^ sníkill
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