leyfi
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse leyfi, from Proto-Germanic *laubiją.
Pronunciation
Noun
leyfi n (genitive singular leyfis, nominative plural leyfi)
- leave, permission, consent, authorisation
- Umsókn um leyfi til að setja sérlyf á markað.
- An application for authorisation to place a proprietary medicinal product on the market.
- Umsókn um leyfi til að setja sérlyf á markað.
- licence, permit
- vacation
Declension
Declension of leyfi | ||||
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n-s | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | leyfi | leyfið | leyfi | leyfin |
accusative | leyfi | leyfið | leyfi | leyfin |
dative | leyfi | leyfinu | leyfum | leyfunum |
genitive | leyfis | leyfisins | leyfa | leyfanna |
Synonyms
- (vacation): frí
Derived terms
Related terms
Old Norse
Etymology
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From Proto-Germanic *laubiją. Related to leyfa, from Proto-Germanic *laubijaną. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ- (“to hold dear, love”).
Noun
leyfi n (genitive leyfis)
Declension
Declension of leyfi (strong ija-stem)
Descendants
References
- “leyfi”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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