lím

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lim"

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse lím, from Proto-Germanic *līmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyH-, see also Latin limus. Cognate with Swedish lim, Norwegian Nynorsk lim and Danish lim.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /liːm/

  Rhymes: -iːm

Noun

lím n (genitive singular líms, no plural)

1. glue

Declension

Declension of lím (sg-only neuter)

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	lím	límið
accusative	lím	límið
dative	lími	líminu
genitive	líms	límsins

Derived terms

Derived terms

• gúmmílím
• líma
• límband
• límberi
• límberki
• límefni
• líming
• límingarstafur
• límkenndur
• límpappír
• steinlím
• trélím

Irish

Alternative forms

• lighim (superseded)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /l̠ʲiːmʲ/

Verb

lím

1. first-person singular present indicative/imperative of ligh