vitlaus
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse vitlauss, from Proto-Germanic *witjalausaz, whence also English witless. Composed of vit (“wits, intellect”) + -laus (“-less”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
vitlaus (comparative vitlausari, superlative vitlausastur)
- stupid, foolish
- Mikið eru dúfur vitlaus dýr.
- Pigeons are such stupid animals.
- Mikið eru dúfur vitlaus dýr.
- (informal) insane, crazy
- Er allt orðið vitlaust hérna?
- Has everything gone mad here?
- (colloquial) wrong, incorrect
- Þetta svar er vitlaust.
- This answer is wrong.
Inflection edit
positive (strong declension)
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | vitlaus | vitlaus | vitlaust |
accusative | vitlausan | vitlausa | vitlaust |
dative | vitlausum | vitlausri | vitlausu |
genitive | vitlauss | vitlausrar | vitlauss |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | vitlausir | vitlausar | vitlaus |
accusative | vitlausa | vitlausar | vitlaus |
dative | vitlausum | vitlausum | vitlausum |
genitive | vitlausra | vitlausra | vitlausra |
positive (weak declension)
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | vitlausi | vitlausa | vitlausa |
accusative | vitlausa | vitlausu | vitlausa |
dative | vitlausa | vitlausu | vitlausa |
genitive | vitlausa | vitlausu | vitlausa |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | vitlausu | vitlausu | vitlausu |
accusative | vitlausu | vitlausu | vitlausu |
dative | vitlausu | vitlausu | vitlausu |
genitive | vitlausu | vitlausu | vitlausu |
comparative
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | vitlausari | vitlausari | vitlausara |
accusative | vitlausari | vitlausari | vitlausara |
dative | vitlausari | vitlausari | vitlausara |
genitive | vitlausari | vitlausari | vitlausara |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | vitlausari | vitlausari | vitlausari |
accusative | vitlausari | vitlausari | vitlausari |
dative | vitlausari | vitlausari | vitlausari |
genitive | vitlausari | vitlausari | vitlausari |
superlative (strong declension)
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | vitlausastur | vitlausust | vitlausast |
accusative | vitlausastan | vitlausasta | vitlausast |
dative | vitlausustum | vitlausastri | vitlausustu |
genitive | vitlausasts | vitlausastrar | vitlausasts |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | vitlausastir | vitlausastar | vitlausust |
accusative | vitlausasta | vitlausastar | vitlausust |
dative | vitlausustum | vitlausustum | vitlausustum |
genitive | vitlausastra | vitlausastra | vitlausastra |
superlative (weak declension)
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | vitlausasti | vitlausasta | vitlausasta |
accusative | vitlausasta | vitlausustu | vitlausasta |
dative | vitlausasta | vitlausustu | vitlausasta |
genitive | vitlausasta | vitlausustu | vitlausasta |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | vitlausustu | vitlausustu | vitlausustu |
accusative | vitlausustu | vitlausustu | vitlausustu |
dative | vitlausustu | vitlausustu | vitlausustu |
genitive | vitlausustu | vitlausustu | vitlausustu |
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Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Adjective edit
vitlaus