ýtarlegur

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Icelandic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish yderlig and shares a connection with the word when spelled with an ý,[1] compare the Swedish ytterlig (“extreme”) and Norwegian ytterlig.

Adjective

ýtarlegur (comparative ýtarlegri, superlative ýtarlegastur)

  1. thorough, in-depth, elaborate, minute
    Synonyms: nákvæmur, rækilegur, vandlegur, gaumgæfnislegur
    Ýtarleg skýrsla.
    An in-depth report.

Usage notes

  • May be written as ítarlegur and as ýtarlegur according to Stafsetningarorðabókin (“the Book on Orthography”, 2006).[1]

Declension

positive forms of ýtarlegur
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative ýtarlegur ýtarleg ýtarlegt
accusative ýtarlegan ýtarlega
dative ýtarlegum ýtarlegri ýtarlegu
genitive ýtarlegs ýtarlegrar ýtarlegs
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative ýtarlegir ýtarlegar ýtarleg
accusative ýtarlega
dative ýtarlegum
genitive ýtarlegra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative ýtarlegi ýtarlega ýtarlega
acc/dat/gen ýtarlega ýtarlegu
plural (all-case) ýtarlegu
comparative forms of ýtarlegur
weak declension
(definite) 		masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) ýtarlegri ýtarlegri ýtarlegra
plural (all-case) ýtarlegri
superlative forms of ýtarlegur
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative ýtarlegastur ýtarlegust ýtarlegast
accusative ýtarlegastan ýtarlegasta
dative ýtarlegustum ýtarlegastri ýtarlegustu
genitive ýtarlegasts ýtarlegastrar ýtarlegasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative ýtarlegastir ýtarlegastar ýtarlegust
accusative ýtarlegasta
dative ýtarlegustum
genitive ýtarlegastra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative ýtarlegasti ýtarlegasta ýtarlegasta
acc/dat/gen ýtarlegasta ýtarlegustu
plural (all-case) ýtarlegustu

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Icelandic Web of Science: Hvort á að skrifa í eða ý í í/ýtarlega, í/ýtarlegur, til hins í/ýtrasta? (“Should I spell í/ýtarlega, í/ýtarlegur and til hins í/ýtrasta with an í or an ý?”)
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