gleðilegur

Icelandic

Etymology

From gleði +‎ -legur. Similar to Danish glædelig, Norwegian Nynorsk gledeleg and Faroese gleðiligur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈklɛːðɪˌlɛːɣʏr/
    Rhymes: -ɛːɣʏr

Adjective

gleðilegur (comparative gleðilegri, superlative gleðilegastur)

  1. joyful, joyous

Declension

Positive forms of gleðilegur
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative gleðilegur gleðileg gleðilegt
accusative gleðilegan gleðilega
dative gleðilegum gleðilegri gleðilegu
genitive gleðilegs gleðilegrar gleðilegs
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative gleðilegir gleðilegar gleðileg
accusative gleðilega
dative gleðilegum
genitive gleðilegra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative gleðilegi gleðilega gleðilega
acc/dat/gen gleðilega gleðilegu
plural (all-case) gleðilegu
Comparative forms of gleðilegur
weak declension
(definite)
masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) gleðilegri gleðilegri gleðilegra
plural (all-case) gleðilegri
Superlative forms of gleðilegur
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative gleðilegastur gleðilegust gleðilegast
accusative gleðilegastan gleðilegasta
dative gleðilegustum gleðilegastri gleðilegustu
genitive gleðilegasts gleðilegastrar gleðilegasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative gleðilegastir gleðilegastar gleðilegust
accusative gleðilegasta
dative gleðilegustum
genitive gleðilegastra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative gleðilegasti gleðilegasta gleðilegasta
acc/dat/gen gleðilegasta gleðilegustu
plural (all-case) gleðilegustu