fámáll
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Icelandic
[edit]Adjective
[edit]fámáll (comparative fámálli, superlative fámálastur)
- silent, taciturn
- Synonym: fáskiptinn
- Antonyms: málglaður, skrafhreifinn
Declension
[edit]positive forms of fámáll
strong declension (indefinite) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|---|
nominative | fámáll | fámál | fámált | |
accusative | fámálan | fámála | ||
dative | fámálum | fámálli | fámálu | |
genitive | fámáls | fámállar | fámáls | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | fámálir | fámálar | fámál | |
accusative | fámála | |||
dative | fámálum | |||
genitive | fámálla | |||
weak declension (definite) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | fámáli | fámála | fámála | |
acc/dat/gen | fámála | fámálu | ||
plural (all-case) | fámálu |
superlative forms of fámáll
strong declension (indefinite) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|---|
nominative | fámálastur | fámálust | fámálast | |
accusative | fámálastan | fámálasta | ||
dative | fámálustum | fámálastri | fámálustu | |
genitive | fámálasts | fámálastrar | fámálasts | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | fámálastir | fámálastar | fámálust | |
accusative | fámálasta | |||
dative | fámálustum | |||
genitive | fámálastra | |||
weak declension (definite) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | fámálasti | fámálasta | fámálasta | |
acc/dat/gen | fámálasta | fámálustu | ||
plural (all-case) | fámálustu |
Derived terms
[edit]- fámáll maður (“a man of few words”)
See also
[edit]- málglaður maður (“a man of many words”)