félag

See also: felag

Icelandic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfjɛːlaːɣ/

Noun

félag n (genitive singular félags, nominative plural félög)

  1. a (usually formally organized) group of people and/or other group entities; society, company, organization

Declension
declension of félag
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative félag félagið félög félögin
accusative félag félagið félög félögin
dative félagi félaginu félögum félögunum
genitive félags félagsins félaga félaganna

Derived terms
  • lánasamvinnufélag (credit union)
  • félagi
  • félagsfræði
  • félagslegur
  • félagsmaður
  • félagsskapur
  • hlutafélag
  • samfélag
  • samvinnufélag

Old Norse

Etymology

From fé (“livestock, wealth”) +‎ lag.

Noun

félag n (genitive félags)

  1. fellowship, partnership

Declension
  Declension of félag (strong a-stem)
neuter singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative félag félagit félǫg félǫgin
accusative félag félagit félǫg félǫgin
dative félagi félaginu félǫgum félǫgunum
genitive félags félagsins félaga félaganna

Derived terms
  • félagaerfð f (“a partner's inheritance”)
  • félagi m (“partner, comrade”)
  • félagleikr m (“friendlyness”)
  • félagligr (“friendly, kind”)
  • félagsbú n (“joint household”)
  • félagsfé n (“common fund”)
  • félagsgørð f (“entrance into partnership; contract”)
  • félagshross n (“a horse owned in partnership with others”)
  • félagskapligr (“friendly, kind”)
  • félagskapr m (“partnership, friendship”)
  • félagslagning f (“entering into partnership”)
  • félagsmaðr m (“partner”)
  • félagsvætti n (“a witness in matters of a félag”)
  • samfélag n (“fellowship, company”)
  • vandræðafélag n (“troublesome fellowship”)

Descendants

References
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.