alvara

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈalvaːra/

Noun

alvara f (genitive singular alvöru, no plural)

1. earnestness, seriousness

Declension

declension of alvara

f-w1	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	alvara	alvaran
accusative	alvöru	alvöruna
dative	alvöru	alvörunni
genitive	alvöru	alvörunnar

Derived terms

• alvarlega (“earnestly, seriously”)
• alvarlegur (“earnest, serious”)
• alvarleiki (“severity, solemnity”)
• alvörugefinn (“earnest, serious”)
• alvörulaus (“frivolous”)
• alvöruleysi (“frivolity, levity”)
• alvörusvipur (“grave expression”)
• fúlasta alvara