sagnfylling
Icelandic
Etymology
From sögn (“verb”) + fylling (“filling; fulfilment, fullness”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsakn.fɪtliŋk/
Noun
sagnfylling f (genitive singular sagnfyllingar, nominative plural sagnfyllingar)
- (grammar) predicate, complement, predicative phrase
Declension
declension of sagnfylling
| f-s1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | sagnfylling | sagnfyllingin | sagnfyllingar | sagnfyllingarnar |
| accusative | sagnfyllingu | sagnfyllinguna | sagnfyllingar | sagnfyllingarnar |
| dative | sagnfyllingu | sagnfyllingunni | sagnfyllingum | sagnfyllingunum |
| genitive | sagnfyllingar | sagnfyllingarinnar | sagnfyllinga | sagnfyllinganna |
Derived terms
- lýsingarorðssagnfylling (predicate adjective)
- sagnfylling með andlagi (secondary predicate)