Icelandic

edit

Etymology

edit

From eitur (poison) + lyf (drug, medicine).

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /ˈeiːtʏrˌlɪːv/

Noun

edit

eiturlyf n (genitive singular eiturlyfs, nominative plural eiturlyf)

  1. a drug (as used recreationally and considered unhealthy)
    Hún leiddist út í eiturlyf.
    She got into drugs.

Declension

edit
    Declension of eiturlyf
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative eiturlyf eiturlyfið eiturlyf eiturlyfin
accusative eiturlyf eiturlyfið eiturlyf eiturlyfin
dative eiturlyfi eiturlyfinu eiturlyfjum eiturlyfjunum
genitive eiturlyfs eiturlyfsins eiturlyfja eiturlyfjanna

Derived terms

edit