lesblindur

Icelandic

Etymology

From lesa (“to read”) +‎ blindur (“blind”). Compare lesblinda (“dyslexia”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɛːs.plɪntʏr/

Adjective

lesblindur (comparative lesblindari, superlative lesblindastur)

1. dyslexic

   Sorrí, ég er lesblindur.

   Sorry, I'm dyslexic.

   Lesblindir nemendur lesa hægar en aðrir.

   Dyslexic students read slower than the rest.

Usage notes

Rarely used comparatively.

Declension

positive forms of lesblindur

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	lesblindur	lesblind	lesblint
	accusative	lesblindan	lesblinda
	dative	lesblindum	lesblindri	lesblindu
	genitive	lesblinds	lesblindrar	lesblinds
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	lesblindir	lesblindar	lesblind
	accusative	lesblinda
	dative	lesblindum
	genitive	lesblindra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	lesblindi	lesblinda	lesblinda
	acc/dat/gen	lesblinda	lesblindu
	plural (all-case)	lesblindu

comparative forms of lesblindur

weak declension (definite)		masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular (all-case)	lesblindari	lesblindari	lesblindara
	plural (all-case)	lesblindari

superlative forms of lesblindur

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	lesblindastur	lesblindust	lesblindast
	accusative	lesblindastan	lesblindasta
	dative	lesblindustum	lesblindastri	lesblindustu
	genitive	lesblindasts	lesblindastrar	lesblindasts
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	lesblindastir	lesblindastar	lesblindust
	accusative	lesblindasta
	dative	lesblindustum
	genitive	lesblindastra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	lesblindasti	lesblindasta	lesblindasta
	acc/dat/gen	lesblindasta	lesblindustu
	plural (all-case)	lesblindustu