úrfellingarmerki
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From úrfelling (“omission, cut”) + merki (“sign, mark, symbol”).
Noun
[edit]úrfellingarmerki n (genitive singular úrfellingarmerkis, nominative plural úrfellingarmerki)
- (orthography) an apostrophe
Declension
[edit]Declension of úrfellingarmerki (neuter, based on merki)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | úrfellingarmerki | úrfellingarmerkið | úrfellingarmerki | úrfellingarmerkin |
| accusative | úrfellingarmerki | úrfellingarmerkið | úrfellingarmerki | úrfellingarmerkin |
| dative | úrfellingarmerki | úrfellingarmerkinu | úrfellingarmerkjum | úrfellingarmerkjunum |
| genitive | úrfellingarmerkis | úrfellingarmerkisins | úrfellingarmerkja | úrfellingarmerkjanna |
References
[edit]- Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2024), “úrfellingarmerki”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies