eldvarpa

Icelandic

Etymology

From eldur (“fire”) +‎ varpa (“to throw”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛlt.var̥pa/

Noun

eldvarpa f (genitive singular eldvörpu, nominative plural eldvörpur)

1. flamethrower

Declension

Declension of eldvarpa (feminine, based on varpa)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	eldvarpa	eldvarpan	eldvörpur	eldvörpurnar
accusative	eldvörpu	eldvörpuna	eldvörpur	eldvörpurnar
dative	eldvörpu	eldvörpunni	eldvörpum	eldvörpunum
genitive	eldvörpu	eldvörpunnar	eldvarpna, eldvarpa	eldvarpnanna, eldvarpanna

Related terms

• eldvarp

Further reading

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