bakstur
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Icelandic[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
bakstur m (genitive singular baksturs, nominative plural bakstrar)
- baking
- Ekki var mjög mikið um bakstur á Íslandi fyrr á öldum.
- Baking was not common in Iceland in earlier centuries.
- pastry
- epithem, compress, poultice (soft, moist mass applied topically to sore)
- Hann lagði heitan bakstur við sárið.
- He applied a hot poultice to the wound.
Declension[edit]
declension of bakstur
| m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | bakstur | baksturinn | bakstrar | bakstrarnir |
| accusative | bakstur | baksturinn | bakstra | bakstrana |
| dative | bakstri | bakstrinum | bökstrum | bökstrunum |
| genitive | baksturs | bakstursins | bakstra | bakstranna |
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- blautbakstur (a wet pack)
- heitur bakstur (cataplasm, fomentation; epithema tepidum)
- hveiti til baksturs (literally "flour for baking", pastry flour)
- kaldur bakstur (epithema frigidum)
- lyfjabakstur (epithema medicatum)
- þurrabakstur