saurblað

Icelandic

Etymology

From saur (“filth, dirt”) + blað (“sheet”), because at first the flyleaf's purpose was to protect the book from filth and dirt.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsøyr.plaːð/

Noun

saurblað n (genitive singular saurblaðs, nominative plural saurblöð)

  1. a flyleaf

Declension
declension of saurblað
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative saurblað saurblaðið saurblöð saurblöðin
accusative saurblað saurblaðið saurblöð saurblöðin
dative saurblaði saurblaðinu saurblöðum saurblöðunum
genitive saurblaðs saurblaðsins saurblaða saurblaðanna
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