hjólasæti
Icelandic
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Bicileteada_%288262077556%29.jpg/220px-Bicileteada_%288262077556%29.jpg)
barn í hjólasæti
- a child in a bicycle seat
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Fishing_reel.svg/220px-Fishing_reel.svg.png)
hjólasæti á veiðistöng (nr. 2 á mynd)
- a reel seat on a fishing rod (no. 2 in the picture)
Etymology
[edit]From hjól (“cycle, bike; fishing reel”) + sæti (“seat”). In the sense “reel seat”, a calque of English reel seat.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hjólasæti n (genitive singular hjólasætis, nominative plural hjólasæti)
- a seat for a passenger on a bike; bicycle seat (usually for children); a child seat for a bicycle
- (fishing) reel seat
Declension
[edit]declension of hjólasæti
n-s | singular | plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | hjólasæti | hjólasætið | hjólasæti | hjólasætin |
accusative | hjólasæti | hjólasætið | hjólasæti | hjólasætin |
dative | hjólasæti | hjólasætinu | hjólasætum | hjólasætunum |
genitive | hjólasætis | hjólasætisins | hjólasæta | hjólasætanna |
Synonyms
[edit]See also
[edit]- hjólastóll (similar parts, very different meaning)
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- is:Fishing