neitun
Icelandic
editEtymology
editCompare neita (“to deny; to refuse”) + -un.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editneitun f (genitive singular neitunar, nominative plural neitanir)
Declension
editDeclension of neitun (feminine)
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | neitun | neitunin | neitanir | neitanirnar |
accusative | neitun | neitunina | neitanir | neitanirnar |
dative | neitun | neituninni | neitunum | neitununum |
genitive | neitunar | neitunarinnar | neitana | neitananna |
Synonyms
edit- (refusal): synjun
Derived terms
edit- neitunarforskeyti
- neitunargátt (synonym ekki-gátt; a NOT gate)
- neitunarháttur
- neitunarmerki
- neitunarorð
- neitunarvald
- sameiginleg neitun (joint denial, non-disjunction, rejection)
- samneitun (joint denial, non-disjunction, rejection)
- tvöföld neitun (double negation)