Hagfræðilegar

Hagfræðilegar is an Icelandic adjective form meaning “economic” or “pertaining to economics.” It is the feminine plural form of the adjective hagfræðilegur and is used to modify feminine plural nouns. In Icelandic grammar, adjectives agree with the nouns they describe in gender, number, and case, so Hagfræðilegar appears before feminine plural nouns such as spár, fréttir, greiningar, or fyrirtæki.

The term hagfræðilegur is derived from hagfræði, the word for economics, with the productive suffix -ilegur that forms adjectives indicating relation to a root concept. The full paradigm includes forms for different genders and numbers, with Hagfræðilegar specifically serving feminine plural contexts.

Common usage involves describing items that are economic in nature. Examples include: “hagfræðilegar spár fyrir næstu ár” (economic forecasts for the next years), “hagfræðilegar rannsóknir” (economic studies), and “hagfræðilegar fréttir” (economic news). In titles or headings, Hagfræðilegar can function as a label or category for content related to economics when referring to a group of feminine plural nouns.

See also: Hagfræði; hagfræðilegur; hagfræðilegar greiningar.