bíll
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Icelandic
Etymology
Borrowed from Danish bil, a shortened form of automobil, ultimately from Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós, “self”), stem αὐτo- (auto-) + Latin mōbilis (“mobile”), ergo ‘ which moves by itself’.
Pronunciation
Noun
bíll m (genitive singular bíls, nominative plural bílar)
- car (motorcar, automobile)
- Synonyms: bifreið (formal), sjálfrennireið (dated or jocular)
Declension
| Declension of bíll | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | bíll | bíllinn | bílar | bílarnir |
| accusative | bíl | bílinn | bíla | bílana |
| dative | bíl | bílnum | bílum | bílunum |
| genitive | bíls | bílsins | bíla | bílanna |