öfgar

Icelandic

Etymology

From öfugur.

Noun

öfgar f pl (plurale tantum)

extremes, that which is excessive and beyond reason
exaggeration
Synonym: ýkjur

Declension

declension of öfgar

	indefinite	definite
f-s1	plural
nominative	öfgar	öfgarnar
accusative	öfgar	öfgarnar
dative	öfgum	öfgunum
genitive	öfga	öfganna

Derived terms

öfgafullur, öfgafenginn, öfgakenndur
öfgamaður (“extremist”)

Further reading

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

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