Icelandic

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Etymology

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The present participle of the verb gilda, literally formed by gilda meaning "to hold" and "to apply" + -andi meaning "-ing".

Adjective

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gildandi (not comparable)

  1. valid, in effect
    Fara verður eftir gildandi lögum á hverjum tíma.
    One must follow the laws in effect at each time.

Declension

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