viðhald

Icelandic

Etymology

From halda við (to maintain; to have as a lover).

Noun

viðhald n (genitive singular viðhalds, nominative plural viðhöld)

  1. maintenance
  2. someone that a married person is having an affair with; a lover; a mistress
    Synonyms: ástkona, ástmaður, frilla, hjákona

Declension

Declension of viðhald (neuter, based on hald)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative viðhald viðhaldið viðhöld viðhöldin
accusative viðhald viðhaldið viðhöld viðhöldin
dative viðhaldi viðhaldinu viðhöldum viðhöldunum
genitive viðhalds viðhaldsins viðhalda viðhaldanna