varpi

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvar̥pɪ/

  Rhymes: -ar̥pɪ

Etymology 1

Noun

varpi m (genitive singular varpa, nominative plural varpar)

1. slope between the farmyard and the hayfield

   Synonym: hlaðvarpi

2. (category theory) a structure-preserving mapping between categories; functor

Declension

Declension of varpi (masculine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	varpi	varpinn	varpar	varparnir
accusative	varpa	varpann	varpa	varpana
dative	varpa	varpanum	vörpum	vörpunum
genitive	varpa	varpans	varpa	varpanna

Derived terms

• aðoka varpi (“adjoint functor”)
• aðoki (“adjoint functor”)
• afleiddur varpi (“derived functor”)
• andbrigður varpi (“contravariant functor”)
• fleygaður varpi (“exact functor”)
• gleymskuvarpi (“forgetful functor”)
• hálffleygaður varpi (“half-exact functor”)
• hjávarpi (“contravariant functor”)
• meðbrigðinn varpi (“covariant functor”)
• mótbrigður varpi (“contravariant functor”)
• nykrunarvarpi (“dualizing functor”)
• sambrigðinn varpi (“covariant functor”)
• tryggur varpi (“faithful functor”)
• varpa- (“functorial”)
• varpafærsla (“functorial map, natural transformation”)
• varpamótun (“functorial map, natural transformation”)
• varparíki (“functor category”)

 

Etymology 2

Noun

varpi n

1. indefinite dative singular of varp

Old Norse

Noun

varpi

1. dative singular of varp

Verb

varpi

1. third-person present subjunctive of varpa