smávaxinn

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Icelandic

Etymology

From smá +‎ vaxinn.

Adjective

smávaxinn (comparative smávaxnari, superlative smávaxnastur)

small, petite
Synonym: stuttur

Mér fyndist hún smávaxin. ― I thought she was small.

Declension

Positive forms of *smávaxinn*
strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	smávaxinn	smávaxin	smávaxið
	accusative	smávaxinn	smávaxna	smávaxið
	dative	smávöxnum	smávaxinni	smávöxnu
	genitive	smávaxins	smávaxinnar	smávaxins

	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	smávaxnir	smávaxnar	smávaxin
	accusative	smávaxna	smávaxnar	smávaxin
	dative	smávöxnum
	genitive	smávaxinna

weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	smávaxni	smávaxna	smávaxna
	acc/dat/gen	smávaxna	smávöxnu	smávaxna
	plural (all-case)	smávöxnu

Comparative forms of *smávaxinn*
weak declension (definite)		masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular (all-case)	smávaxnari	smávaxnari	smávaxnara
	plural (all-case)	smávaxnari

Superlative forms of *smávaxinn*
strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	smávaxnastur	smávöxnust	smávaxnast
	accusative	smávaxnastan	smávaxnasta	smávaxnast
	dative	smávöxnustum	smávaxnastri	smávöxnustu
	genitive	smávaxnasts	smávaxnastrar	smávaxnasts

	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	smávaxnastir	smávaxnastar	smávöxnust
	accusative	smávaxnasta	smávaxnastar	smávöxnust
	dative	smávöxnustum
	genitive	smávaxnastra

weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	smávaxnasti	smávaxnasta	smávaxnasta
	acc/dat/gen	smávaxnasta	smávöxnustu	smávaxnasta
	plural (all-case)	smávöxnustu

Further reading

“smávaxinn” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)

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