jafna

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjapna/
    Rhymes: -apna

Noun

jafna f (genitive singular jöfnu, nominative plural jöfnur)

  1. (mathematics) an equation
    er ekki flókin jafna.
    is not a complex equation.

Declension

Derived terms

Verb

jafna (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative jafnaði, supine jafnað)

  1. to equalise, level, even up, even out (make equal)
  2. to level, even, even out (make flat)
  3. (sports) to tie (to score points so as to have an equal score to that of the opponent)

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • (to make flat): slétta
  • (tie): gera jafntefli

Derived terms

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