afturhald
Icelandic
Etymology
From aftur + hald.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaftʏrˌhalt/
Noun
afturhald n (genitive singular afturhalds, no plural)
- conservatism
- Synonyms: íhald, afturhaldsstefna
- reaction
Declension
declension of afturhald
n-s | singular | |
---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | |
nominative | afturhald | afturhaldið |
accusative | afturhald | afturhaldið |
dative | afturhaldi | afturhaldinu |
genitive | afturhalds | afturhaldsins |
Derived terms
- afturhaldsflokkur (“conservative party”)
- afturhaldssamur (“conservative”)
- afturhaldsstefna (“conservatism, conservative policy”)