vélbyssa

Icelandic

Etymology

From vél (“machine”) +‎ byssa (“gun”).

Noun

vélbyssa f (genitive singular vélbyssu, nominative plural vélbyssur)

1. machine gun

Declension

declension of vélbyssa

f-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	vélbyssa	vélbyssan	vélbyssur	vélbyssurnar
accusative	vélbyssu	vélbyssuna	vélbyssur	vélbyssurnar
dative	vélbyssu	vélbyssunni	vélbyssum	vélbyssunum
genitive	vélbyssu	vélbyssunnar	vélbyssa/vélbyssna	vélbyssanna/vélbyssnanna

Further reading

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