kompás
See also: kompas
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old French compas, from Medieval Latin compassus (“a circle, a circuit”), from Latin com- (“together”) + passus (“a pace, step, later a pass, way, route”)
Noun
kompás m (genitive singular kompáss, nominative plural kompásar)
- compass
- Synonym: áttaviti
Declension
declension of kompás
m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | kompás | kompásinn | kompásar | kompásarnir |
accusative | kompás | kompásinn | kompása | kompásana |
dative | kompás | kompásnum | kompásum | kompásunum |
genitive | kompáss | kompássins | kompása | kompásanna |
Further reading
- kompás in Icelandic dictionaries at islex.is