sanngjarn
Appearance
Icelandic
[edit]Adjective
[edit]sanngjarn (comparative sanngjarnari, superlative sanngjarnastur)
- fair, reasonable, moderate
- Sanngjarnt verð.
- A fair price.
- Sanngjarn maður.
- A reasonable man.
- equitable
- Synonym: réttlátur
Declension
[edit]positive forms of sanngjarn (based on gjarn)
strong declension (indefinite) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|---|
nominative | sanngjarn | sanngjörn | sanngjarnt | |
accusative | sanngjarnan | sanngjarna | ||
dative | sanngjörnum | sanngjarnri | sanngjörnu | |
genitive | sanngjarns | sanngjarnrar | sanngjarns | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | sanngjarnir | sanngjarnar | sanngjörn | |
accusative | sanngjarna | |||
dative | sanngjörnum | |||
genitive | sanngjarnra | |||
weak declension (definite) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | sanngjarni | sanngjarna | sanngjarna | |
acc/dat/gen | sanngjarna | sanngjörnu | ||
plural (all-case) | sanngjörnu |
comparative forms of sanngjarn (based on gjarn)
weak declension (definite) |
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
---|---|---|---|---|
singular (all-case) | sanngjarnari | sanngjarnari | sanngjarnara | |
plural (all-case) | sanngjarnari |
superlative forms of sanngjarn (based on gjarn)
strong declension (indefinite) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|---|
nominative | sanngjarnastur | sanngjörnust | sanngjarnast | |
accusative | sanngjarnastan | sanngjarnasta | ||
dative | sanngjörnustum | sanngjarnastri | sanngjörnustu | |
genitive | sanngjarnasts | sanngjarnastrar | sanngjarnasts | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | sanngjarnastir | sanngjarnastar | sanngjörnust | |
accusative | sanngjarnasta | |||
dative | sanngjörnustum | |||
genitive | sanngjarnastra | |||
weak declension (definite) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | sanngjarnasti | sanngjarnasta | sanngjarnasta | |
acc/dat/gen | sanngjarnasta | sanngjörnustu | ||
plural (all-case) | sanngjörnustu |
Derived terms
[edit]- að sanngjörnu marki (“to a fair degree”)
- sanngjörn beiðni (“reasonable request”)
- ósanngjarn