lína
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "lina"
Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
lína
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse lína, from Proto-Germanic *līnǭ.
Pronunciation
Noun
lína f (genitive singular línu, plural línur)
Declension
| f1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | lína | línan | línur | línurnar |
| accusative | línu | línuna | línur | línurnar |
| dative | línu | línuni | línum | línunum |
| genitive | línu | línunnar | lína | línanna |
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse lína, from Proto-Germanic *līnǭ.
Pronunciation
Noun
lína f (genitive singular línu, nominative plural línur)
- (geometry) a line, a straight line
- Synonym: bein lína
- (fishing) a fishing line
- a string, a line, a rope
- Synonym: snæri
- line (in a poem, etc.)
Declension
Derived terms
- á sömu línu
- tvinnlína (“complex line”)