orðabókardrasl
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “junk of words’ books”. Created from orðabókar (“dictionary”, genitive plural of orðabók) + drasl (“junk”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈɔrðaˌpou̯ːkar̥ˌtrast͡ɬ/, [ˈɔ̝rð̠˕äˌpou̯ːkär̥ˌt̪räs̺t̪͡ɬ]
- Rhymes: -ouːkartrastl, -artrastl, -astl
Noun
[edit]orðabókardrasl n (genitive singular orðabókardrasls, no plural)
- Dictionary junk.
Declension
[edit]Declension of orðabókardrasl (sg-only neuter)
singular | ||
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indefinite | definite | |
nominative | orðabókardrasl | orðabókardraslið |
accusative | orðabókardrasl | orðabókardraslið |
dative | orðabókardrasli | orðabókardraslinu |
genitive | orðabókardrasls | orðabókardraslsins |
Further reading
[edit]- “orðabókardrasl”, in Ritmálssafn Orðabókar Háskólans [The Written Collection of the Lexicological Institute] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, (Can we date this quote?)