stúdent

See also: student, Student, stüdent, študent, and Študent

Icelandic

Etymology

From Danish student or Middle Low German student, from Latin.

Noun

stúdent m (genitive singular stúdents, nominative plural stúdentar)

1. a person who has graduated from a gymnasium (menntaskóli, a secondary school level for 16–19 year olds)
2. (less common) a student at a university

   Synonyms: háskólanemi, háskólastúdent

Declension

declension of stúdent

m-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	stúdent	stúdentinn	stúdentar	stúdentarnir
accusative	stúdent	stúdentinn	stúdenta	stúdentana
dative	stúdent	stúdentinum	stúdentum	stúdentunum
genitive	stúdents	stúdentsins	stúdenta	stúdentanna

Derived terms

• stúdentspróf (“a gymnasium diploma”)

Further reading

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