geimsteinn
Icelandic
Etymology
From geimur (“space”) + steinn (“stone”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈcɛi̯mstɛi̯nn]
Noun
geimsteinn m (genitive singular geimsteins, nominative plural geimsteinar)
- meteoroid
Declension
declension of geimsteinn
| m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | geimsteinn | geimsteinninn | geimsteinar | geimsteinarnir |
| accusative | geimstein | geimsteininn | geimsteina | geimsteinana |
| dative | geimsteini | geimsteininum | geimsteinum | geimsteinunum |
| genitive | geimsteins | geimsteinsins | geimsteina | geimsteinanna |
See also
- loftsteinn (“meteorite”)
- stjörnuhrap (“meteor”)