prófsumma

Icelandic

Etymology

From próf (“test”) +‎ summa (“sum”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʰrouf.sʏmːa/

Noun

prófsumma f (genitive singular prófsummu, nominative plural prófsummur)

1. checksum

   Synonym: gátsumma

Declension

Declension of prófsumma (feminine, based on summa)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	prófsumma	prófsumman	prófsummur	prófsummurnar
accusative	prófsummu	prófsummuna	prófsummur	prófsummurnar
dative	prófsummu	prófsummunni	prófsummum	prófsummunum
genitive	prófsummu	prófsummunnar	prófsumma	prófsummanna

Derived terms

• dulritunarprófsumma (“cryptographic checksum”)

See also

• hakkafall
• tætifall
• tætigildi