deiling

Icelandic

Etymology

From deila (“to divide”) +‎ -ing (“-ing”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈteiːliŋk/
• Rhymes: -eiːliŋk

Noun

deiling f (genitive singular deilingar, nominative plural deilingar)

1. (mathematics) division

Declension

Declension of deiling (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	deiling	deilingin	deilingar	deilingarnar
accusative	deilingu	deilinguna	deilingar	deilingarnar
dative	deilingu	deilingunni	deilingum	deilingunum
genitive	deilingar	deilingarinnar	deilinga	deilinganna

Derived terms

• deiling án afgangs (“exact division”)
• deiling með afgangi (“division with remainder”)
• deilingaraðferð (“division algorithm”)
• deilingarmerki (“division sign”)
• deilingarreiknirit (“division algorithm”)
• keðjudeiling (“algorithm of Euclid, euclidean algorithm”)
• langadeiling (“long division”)

Related terms

• deilanlegur (“divisible”)
• deilanleiki (“divisibility”)