kómedía

See also: komedia, komédia, and komedią

Icelandic

Etymology

from Latin cōmoedia, from Ancient Greek κωμῳδία (kōmōidía), from κῶμος (kômos, “revel, carousing”) + either ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”) or ἀοιδός (aoidós, “singer, bard”), both from ἀείδω (aeídō, “I sing”).

Noun

kómedía f (genitive singular kómedíu, nominative plural kómedíur)

  1. comedy
    Synonym: gamanleikur

Declension

Further reading

  • kómedía in Icelandic dictionaries at islex.is
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