Icelandic

Noun

þáttur m ‎(genitive singular þáttar, nominative plural þættir)

1. thread, strand
2. a chapter, section (of a book)
3. (literature) a short story, episode, especially referring to the ones written in medieval Iceland (see Wikipedia)
4. act (section of a play)
5. (music) movement
6. episode, act (a short play, etc.)
7. episode (of a television or radio series, etc.)
8. a serial story or play; a series
9. a television sketch
10. share, part in some activity
11. constituent, component, factor
12. (mathematics) factor (any of various objects multiplied together to form some whole)

Antonyms

• (factor in mathematics): liður

Declension

Derived terms

• taka þátt
• sjónvarpsþáttur
• útvarpsþáttur

Related terms

• þátta

Synonyms

• (thread): þráður
• (chapter, section of a book): kafli, hluti
• (movement in music): kafli
• (act): atriði
• (serial story): framhaldssaga, framhaldsþáttur / framhaldsþættir
• (sketch): skissa, skets
• (share or part in something): hlutur, hlutdeild
• (constituent): liður, hluti