óvar

See also: ovar, Ovar, övar, and ovar-

Icelandic

Etymology

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Adjective

óvar (not comparable)

1. unintentional, by accident

   Synonym: óviljandi

   Það var óvart. ― I didn't mean to do it.

2. (archaic) inattentive

Inflection

    positive (strong declension)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	óvar	óvör	óvart
accusative	óvaran	óvara	óvart
dative	óvörum	óvarri	óvöru
genitive	óvars	óvarrar	óvars
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	óvarir	óvarar	óvör
accusative	óvara	óvarar	óvör
dative	óvörum	óvörum	óvörum
genitive	óvarra	óvarra	óvarra

    positive (weak declension)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	óvari	óvara	óvara
accusative	óvara	óvöru	óvara
dative	óvara	óvöru	óvara
genitive	óvara	óvöru	óvara
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	óvöru	óvöru	óvöru
accusative	óvöru	óvöru	óvöru
dative	óvöru	óvöru	óvöru
genitive	óvöru	óvöru	óvöru

Derived terms

• koma einhverjum á óvart