verðbólga
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Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From verð (“price”) + bólga (“swelling”).
Noun
[edit]verðbólga f (genitive singular verðbólgu, no plural)
Declension
[edit]declension of verðbólga
| f-w1 | singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | verðbólga | verðbólgan |
| accusative | verðbólgu | verðbólguna |
| dative | verðbólgu | verðbólgunni |
| genitive | verðbólgu | verðbólgunnar |
Antonyms
[edit]- verðhjöðnun f (“deflation”)
Derived terms
[edit]- óðaverðbólga f (“hyperinflation”)
- verðbólguhvetjandi (“inflationary”)
Further reading
[edit]- “verðbólga” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)