nálgun
See also: nalgún
Icelandic
editNoun
editnálgun f (genitive singular nálgunar, nominative plural nálganir)
- approach; the act of approaching something
- closeness, nearness, proximity
- (mathematics) approximation
Declension
editdeclension of nálgun
f-s2 | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | nálgun | nálgunin | nálganir | nálganirnar |
accusative | nálgun | nálgunina | nálganir | nálganirnar |
dative | nálgun | nálguninni | nálgunum | nálgununum |
genitive | nálgunar | nálgunarinnar | nálgana | nálgananna |
Derived terms
edit- nálgunarbann (“restraining order”)
Further reading
edit- “nálgun” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)