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Icelandic
Etymology
From aðal- + henda.
Noun
aðalhenda f (genitive singular aðalhendu, nominative plural aðalhendur)
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1905 March 18, Norðurland, volume 4, number 26, page 102:Í hinni alkunnu vísu Jónasar Hallgrímssonar, »Hingað gekk hetjan unga,« eru þannig aðalhendur í öllum fjórum hinum síðari vísuorðum.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1915, Eimreiðin, volume 21, number 1, page 26:Þó er undantekning frá þessu sú, að aðalhendingar mega vera í fleirum en fjórum visuorðum í erindi (jafnvel tómar aðalhendur heil vísa); [...]- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1987, Ólafur Halldórsson, Færeyinga saga, page xxxvi:Á handritinu eru þrjár aðalhendur, en auk þess hefur fjórði maður skrifað bl. 16ra- bl.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of aðalhenda (feminine)