kompás

See also: kompas

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed 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)

  1. compass
    Synonym: áttaviti

Declension

Declension of kompás (masculine)
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

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