mótvægi
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]mót (“meeting”) + vægi (“weight”).
Noun
[edit]mótvægi n (genitive singular mótvægis, no plural)
- counterbalance (something that offsets another thing)
Declension
[edit]Declension of mótvægi (sg-only neuter)
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | mótvægi | mótvægið |
| accusative | mótvægi | mótvægið |
| dative | mótvægi | mótvæginu |
| genitive | mótvægis | mótvægisins |
Further reading
[edit]- “mótvægi” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)