glæta

See also: gláeta

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈklaiːta/
• Rhymes: -aiːta

Noun

glæta f (genitive singular glætu, nominative plural glætur)

1. faint light, glimmer

Declension

declension of glæta

f-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	glæta	glætan	glætur	glæturnar
accusative	glætu	glætuna	glætur	glæturnar
dative	glætu	glætunni	glætum	glætunum
genitive	glætu	glætunnar	glæta	glætanna

Synonyms

• (faint light, glimmer): skíma, glóra, ljóstýra

Derived terms

• glætan (interjection)

Further reading

• “glæta” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)