hnéskel
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Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From hné (“knee”) + skel (“shell”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hnéskel f (genitive singular hnéskeljar, nominative plural hnéskeljar)
Declension
[edit]declension of hnéskel
f-s1 | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | hnéskel | hnéskelin | hnéskeljar | hnéskeljarnar |
accusative | hnéskel | hnéskelina | hnéskeljar | hnéskeljarnar |
dative | hnéskel | hnéskelinni | hnéskeljum | hnéskeljunum |
genitive | hnéskeljar | hnéskeljarinnar | hnéskelja | hnéskeljanna |
Derived terms
[edit]- tvískipt hnéskel (patella biparta)
- hnéskeljarband (patellar ligament, ligamentum patellae)
- hnéskeljarsin (patellar tendon)
See also
[edit]- hnékippur (patellar reflex, knee jerk)
- hnéréttiskippir (patellar clonus)
- hnésbót (popliteal fossa)
- hnéviðbragð (patellar reflex, knee jerk)
- ofanskeljar- (suprapatellar, epipatellar)
- ofanskeljarviðbragð (suprapatellar reflex, epipatellar reflex)
- olnbogaskel (patella cubiti)