framhjáhlaup

Icelandic

Etymology

From framhjá (“past”) +‎ hlaup (“run”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈframçau(ː)ˌl̥øyːp/

  Rhymes: -øyːp

Noun

framhjáhlaup n (genitive singular framhjáhlaups, nominative plural framhjáhlaup)

1. the act of passing by
2. (chess) an en passant move

   Svartur drap peð hvíts í framhjáhlaupi.

   Black captured white's pawn en passant.

Usage notes

Often used with the preposition í: í framhjáhlaupi, and together with the preposition can directly translate the adverbial phrase en passant.

Declension

declension of framhjáhlaup

n-s	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	framhjáhlaup	framhjáhlaupið	framhjáhlaup	framhjáhlaupin
accusative	framhjáhlaup	framhjáhlaupið	framhjáhlaup	framhjáhlaupin
dative	framhjáhlaupi	framhjáhlaupinu	framhjáhlaupum	framhjáhlaupunum
genitive	framhjáhlaups	framhjáhlaupsins	framhjáhlaupa	framhjáhlaupanna