veldisstofn

From veldi (“power”).

veldisstofn m (genitive singular veldisstofns, nominative plural veldisstofnar)

1. (mathematics) base (number raised to the power of an exponent, as in ${\displaystyle 4\,}$ in ${\displaystyle 4^{6}\,}$)

• hefja í veldi (“to raise to a power”)
• veldi
• veldisvísir