vítahringur

Icelandic

Etymology

From víti (“inferno, hell”) +‎ hringur (“ring, circle”). Literally meaning "the circle of hells".

Noun

vítahringur m (genitive singular vítahrings, no plural)

a vicious circle

Declension

declension of vítahringur

	indefinite	definite
m-s1	singular
nominative	vítahringur	vítahringurinn
accusative	vítahring	vítahringinn
dative	vítahring	vítahringnum
genitive	vítahrings	vítahringsins

Further reading

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

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