umdeildur

Icelandic

Etymology

From um +‎ deila.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʏm.teiltʏr/

Adjective

umdeildur (comparative umdeildari, superlative umdeildastur)

1. controversial

Declension

positive forms of umdeildur

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	umdeildur	umdeild	umdeilt
	accusative	umdeildan	umdeilda
	dative	umdeildum	umdeildri	umdeildu
	genitive	umdeilds	umdeildrar	umdeilds
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	umdeildir	umdeildar	umdeild
	accusative	umdeilda
	dative	umdeildum
	genitive	umdeildra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	umdeildi	umdeilda	umdeilda
	acc/dat/gen	umdeilda	umdeildu
	plural (all-case)	umdeildu

comparative forms of umdeildur

weak declension (definite)		masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular (all-case)	umdeildari	umdeildari	umdeildara
	plural (all-case)	umdeildari

superlative forms of umdeildur

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	umdeildastur	umdeildust	umdeildast
	accusative	umdeildastan	umdeildasta
	dative	umdeildustum	umdeildastri	umdeildustu
	genitive	umdeildasts	umdeildastrar	umdeildasts
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	umdeildastir	umdeildastar	umdeildust
	accusative	umdeildasta
	dative	umdeildustum
	genitive	umdeildastra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	umdeildasti	umdeildasta	umdeildasta
	acc/dat/gen	umdeildasta	umdeildustu
	plural (all-case)	umdeildustu

Derived terms

• óumdeildur (“uncontroversial”)

Further reading

• “umdeildur” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)