horrengla
Icelandic
Etymology
From hor (“emaciation”) + rengla (“gangly person”).
Noun
horrengla f (genitive singular horrenglu, nominative plural horrenglur)
- an emaciated person, a very skinny person
Declension
declension of horrengla
f-w1 | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | horrengla | horrenglan | horrenglur | horrenglurnar |
accusative | horrenglu | horrengluna | horrenglur | horrenglurnar |
dative | horrenglu | horrenglunni | horrenglum | horrenglunum |
genitive | horrenglu | horrenglunnar | horrengla/horrenglna | horrenglanna/horrenglnanna |
Synonyms
- grindhoraður, horaður, magur