frumlag

Icelandic

Etymology

From frum- +‎ lag.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfrʏm.laːɣ/

Noun

frumlag n (genitive singular frumlags, nominative plural frumlög)

  1. (grammar) a subject; (the word or word group that is dealt with)

Declension

Declension of frumlag (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative frumlag frumlagið frumlög frumlögin
accusative frumlag frumlagið frumlög frumlögin
dative frumlagi frumlaginu frumlögum frumlögunum
genitive frumlags frumlagsins frumlaga frumlaganna

Derived terms

  • aukafallsfrumlag
  • aukafrumlag
  • djúpgerðarfrumlag
  • eignarfallsfrumlag
  • frumlagaþing
  • frumlagsígildi
  • frumlagsleysi
  • gervifrumlag (synonyms aukaliður, leppur (“expletive, dummy”))
  • nafnháttarfrumlag
  • nefnifallsfrumlag
  • núllfrumlag (“zero subject”)
  • röklegt frumlag (“logical subject”)
  • tilgátan um frumlag innan sagnliðar (“VP-internal subject hypothesis”)
  • umröðun frumlags og sagnar (“subject-verb inversion”)
  • þágufallsfrumlag (“dative subject”)
  • þágufallsfrumlag
  • þolfallsfrumlag
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