alvöruleysi

Icelandic

Etymology

From alvara (“earnestness”) +‎ -leysi (“-lessness”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈalvœːrʏˌleiːsɪ/

Noun

alvöruleysi n (genitive singular alvöruleysis, no plural)

1. frivolity, levity

   Synonym: léttúð

Declension

Declension of alvöruleysi (sg-only neuter)

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	alvöruleysi	alvöruleysið
accusative	alvöruleysi	alvöruleysið
dative	alvöruleysi	alvöruleysinu
genitive	alvöruleysis	alvöruleysisins