kynlaus

Icelandic

Etymology

From kyn (“gender”) +‎ -laus (“-less”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈcʰɪn.løyːs/

Adjective

kynlaus (comparative kynlausari, superlative kynlausastur)

1. asexual, sexless

Inflection

    positive (strong declension)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	kynlaus	kynlaus	kynlaust
accusative	kynlausan	kynlausa	kynlaust
dative	kynlausum	kynlausri	kynlausu
genitive	kynlauss	kynlausrar	kynlauss
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	kynlausir	kynlausar	kynlaus
accusative	kynlausa	kynlausar	kynlaus
dative	kynlausum	kynlausum	kynlausum
genitive	kynlausra	kynlausra	kynlausra

    positive (weak declension)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	kynlausi	kynlausa	kynlausa
accusative	kynlausa	kynlausu	kynlausa
dative	kynlausa	kynlausu	kynlausa
genitive	kynlausa	kynlausu	kynlausa
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	kynlausu	kynlausu	kynlausu
accusative	kynlausu	kynlausu	kynlausu
dative	kynlausu	kynlausu	kynlausu
genitive	kynlausu	kynlausu	kynlausu

    comparative

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	kynlausari	kynlausari	kynlausara
accusative	kynlausari	kynlausari	kynlausara
dative	kynlausari	kynlausari	kynlausara
genitive	kynlausari	kynlausari	kynlausara
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	kynlausari	kynlausari	kynlausari
accusative	kynlausari	kynlausari	kynlausari
dative	kynlausari	kynlausari	kynlausari
genitive	kynlausari	kynlausari	kynlausari

    superlative (strong declension)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	kynlausastur	kynlausust	kynlausast
accusative	kynlausastan	kynlausasta	kynlausast
dative	kynlausustum	kynlausastri	kynlausustu
genitive	kynlausasts	kynlausastrar	kynlausasts
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	kynlausastir	kynlausastar	kynlausust
accusative	kynlausasta	kynlausastar	kynlausust
dative	kynlausustum	kynlausustum	kynlausustum
genitive	kynlausastra	kynlausastra	kynlausastra

    superlative (weak declension)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	kynlausasti	kynlausasta	kynlausasta
accusative	kynlausasta	kynlausustu	kynlausasta
dative	kynlausasta	kynlausustu	kynlausasta
genitive	kynlausasta	kynlausustu	kynlausasta
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	kynlausustu	kynlausustu	kynlausustu
accusative	kynlausustu	kynlausustu	kynlausustu
dative	kynlausustu	kynlausustu	kynlausustu
genitive	kynlausustu	kynlausustu	kynlausustu

Further reading

• “kynlaus” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)