glæpur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse glœpr, from Proto-Germanic *glopi-, related to *glappōną (“to slip off”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰlobʰ-neh₂-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈklaiːpʏr/

  Rhymes: -aiːpʏr

Noun

glæpur m (genitive singular glæps, nominative plural glæpir)

1. crime

Declension

declension of glæpur

m-s2	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	glæpur	glæpurinn	glæpir	glæpirnir
accusative	glæp	glæpinn	glæpi	glæpina
dative	glæp	glæpnum	glæpum	glæpunum
genitive	glæps	glæpsins	glæpa	glæpanna

Derived terms

• glæpur gegn mannkyni
• glæpamaður