viðskeyttur greinir

Icelandic

Etymology

From viðskeyttur (“something that is suffixed, something that is postfixed”) and greinir (“a grammatical article”).

Noun

viðskeyttur greinir m (genitive singular viðskeytts greinis, nominative plural viðskeyttir greinar)

  1. (grammar) a suffixed article, a postfixed article, an enclitic article; where the definite article is suffixed to a specific noun (e.g. hestur (“a horse”) becomes hesturinn (“the horse”) and barn (“a child”) becomes barnið (“the child”) with a suffixed article)
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