From dægur (“period of twelve hours”) + lag (“song”).
dægurlag n (genitive singular dægurlags, nominative plural dægurlög)
This term is no longer commonly used to refer to modern pop songs, but it is used to refer to old popular songs (from ca. 1950–1990).
Declension of dægurlag | ||||
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n-s | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | dægurlag | dægurlagið | dægurlög | dægurlögin |
accusative | dægurlag | dægurlagið | dægurlög | dægurlögin |
dative | dægurlagi | dægurlaginu | dægurlögum | dægurlögunum |
genitive | dægurlags | dægurlagsins | dægurlaga | dægurlaganna |