ljóðlist

Icelandic

Etymology

Composed of ljóð (“poem”) +‎ list (“art”). Compare Old English lēoþcræft.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈljouð.lɪst/

Noun

ljóðlist f (genitive singular ljóðlistar, no plural)

  1. poetry

Declension
declension of ljóðlist
f-s2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ljóðlist ljóðlistin ljóðlistir ljóðlistirnar
accusative ljóðlist ljóðlistina ljóðlistir ljóðlistirnar
dative ljóðlist ljóðlistinni ljóðlistum ljóðlistunum
genitive ljóðlistar ljóðlistarinnar ljóðlista ljóðlistanna

Synonyms
  • (poetry): kveðskapur, ljóðskapur, póesí (dated), póesía (dated)

See also
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