gliðna

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪðna

Verb

gliðna

1. to glide, to slip, to slide

Usage notes

• Used in geologic terms with respect to continental plates.

Derived terms

• gliðnun

Further reading

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