ósnertill
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Icelandic
Etymology
From ó- (“un-, not”) + snertill (“tangent, something that touches”), compare snerta (“to touch”).
Noun
ósnertill m (genitive singular ósnertils, nominative plural ósnertlar)
- (mathematics, rare) asymptote
- Synonym: aðfella (common word)
Declension
Declension of ósnertill (masculine, based on snertill)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | ósnertill | ósnertillinn | ósnertlar | ósnertlarnir |
| accusative | ósnertil | ósnertilinn | ósnertla | ósnertlana |
| dative | ósnertli | ósnertlinum | ósnertlum | ósnertlunum |
| genitive | ósnertils | ósnertilsins | ósnertla | ósnertlanna |
Hyponyms
- (asymptote):
Related terms
- snertill (“tangent”)