hlass

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse hlass (“cart load”), from Proto-Germanic *hlassą, related to *hlaþaną (“to load”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /l̥asː/

  Rhymes: -asː

Noun

hlass n (genitive singular hlass, nominative plural hlöss)

1. a heavy load

Declension

Declension of hlass (neuter)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hlass	hlassið	hlöss	hlössin
accusative	hlass	hlassið	hlöss	hlössin
dative	hlassi	hlassinu	hlössum	hlössunum
genitive	hlass	hlassins	hlassa	hlassanna

Derived terms

• oft veltir lítil þúfa þungu hlassi