veif
Icelandic
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]veif f (genitive singular veifar, nominative plural veifar)
- small flag
- (computing) a semaphore; (bit, token, fragment of code, or some other mechanism which is used to restrict access to a shared function or device to a single process at a time, or to synchronize and coordinate events in different processes)
Declension
[edit]| Declension of veif | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| f-s1 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | veif | veifin | veifar | veifarnar |
| accusative | veif | veifina | veifar | veifarnar |
| dative | veif | veifinni | veifum | veifunum |
| genitive | veifar | veifarinnar | veifa | veifanna |
Related terms
[edit]- stöðuvísir, stöðuveifa, veifa (computing; a flag)