kynlaus
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From kyn (“gender”) + -laus (“-less”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
kynlaus (comparative kynlausari, superlative kynlausastur)
Inflection edit
positive (strong declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kynlaus | kynlaus | kynlaust |
| accusative | kynlausan | kynlausa | kynlaust |
| dative | kynlausum | kynlausri | kynlausu |
| genitive | kynlauss | kynlausrar | kynlauss |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | kynlausir | kynlausar | kynlaus |
| accusative | kynlausa | kynlausar | kynlaus |
| dative | kynlausum | kynlausum | kynlausum |
| genitive | kynlausra | kynlausra | kynlausra |
positive (weak declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kynlausi | kynlausa | kynlausa |
| accusative | kynlausa | kynlausu | kynlausa |
| dative | kynlausa | kynlausu | kynlausa |
| genitive | kynlausa | kynlausu | kynlausa |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | kynlausu | kynlausu | kynlausu |
| accusative | kynlausu | kynlausu | kynlausu |
| dative | kynlausu | kynlausu | kynlausu |
| genitive | kynlausu | kynlausu | kynlausu |
comparative
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kynlausari | kynlausari | kynlausara |
| accusative | kynlausari | kynlausari | kynlausara |
| dative | kynlausari | kynlausari | kynlausara |
| genitive | kynlausari | kynlausari | kynlausara |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | kynlausari | kynlausari | kynlausari |
| accusative | kynlausari | kynlausari | kynlausari |
| dative | kynlausari | kynlausari | kynlausari |
| genitive | kynlausari | kynlausari | kynlausari |
superlative (strong declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kynlausastur | kynlausust | kynlausast |
| accusative | kynlausastan | kynlausasta | kynlausast |
| dative | kynlausustum | kynlausastri | kynlausustu |
| genitive | kynlausasts | kynlausastrar | kynlausasts |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | kynlausastir | kynlausastar | kynlausust |
| accusative | kynlausasta | kynlausastar | kynlausust |
| dative | kynlausustum | kynlausustum | kynlausustum |
| genitive | kynlausastra | kynlausastra | kynlausastra |
superlative (weak declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kynlausasti | kynlausasta | kynlausasta |
| accusative | kynlausasta | kynlausustu | kynlausasta |
| dative | kynlausasta | kynlausustu | kynlausasta |
| genitive | kynlausasta | kynlausustu | kynlausasta |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | kynlausustu | kynlausustu | kynlausustu |
| accusative | kynlausustu | kynlausustu | kynlausustu |
| dative | kynlausustu | kynlausustu | kynlausustu |
| genitive | kynlausustu | kynlausustu | kynlausustu |
Further reading edit
- “kynlaus” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)