biðminni
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From bið (“waiting, delay”) + minni (“memory”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
biðminni n (genitive singular biðminnis, nominative plural biðminni)
- (computing) buffer (portion of memory set aside to store data, often before it is sent to an external device or as it is received from an external device)
Declension edit
declension of biðminni
| n-s | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | biðminni | biðminnið | biðminni | biðminnin |
| accusative | biðminni | biðminnið | biðminni | biðminnin |
| dative | biðminni | biðminninu | biðminnum | biðminnunum |
| genitive | biðminnis | biðminnisins | biðminna | biðminnanna |
Derived terms edit
Derived terms
- birtingarbiðminni (display buffer memory)
- einföld úthlutun biðminnis (simple buffering)
- kvikleg úthlutun biðminnis (dynamic buffering)
- notkun biðminnis (buffering)
Related terms edit
- biðvistaður (buffered)