nefnari

Icelandic

Etymology

From nefna (“to name, to call, to appoint”) +‎ -ari (“-er, suffix used to create agent nouns from verbs”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɛpna(ː)rɪ/

Noun

nefnari m (genitive singular nefnara, nominative plural nefnarar)

1. (arithmetic) denominator

Declension

declension of nefnari

m-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	nefnari	nefnarinn	nefnarar	nefnararnir
accusative	nefnara	nefnarann	nefnara	nefnarana
dative	nefnara	nefnaranum	nefnurum	nefnurunum
genitive	nefnara	nefnarans	nefnara	nefnaranna

Derived terms

• hlutnefnari (partial denominator)
• minnsti samnefnari (least common denominator, lowest common denominator)
• samnefnari (common denominator)

See also

• teljari