See also: glosa, Glosa, glosá, glosą, and glosă

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old French glose, from Medieval Latin glossa (explanation of a difficult word).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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glósa f (genitive singular glósu, nominative plural glósur)

  1. explanatory note, gloss
  2. (in the plural) notes (e.g. notes taken in class, etc.)
  3. (in the plural) impertinent or mocking remarks

Declension

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    Declension of glósa
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative glósa glósan glósur glósurnar
accusative glósu glósuna glósur glósurnar
dative glósu glósunni glósum glósunum
genitive glósu glósunnar glósa/glósna glósanna/glósnanna

Verb

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glósa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative glósaði, supine glósað)

  1. to take notes (especially in school)
  2. to make impertinent or mocking remarks

Conjugation

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