Hjólreiðamannsins

Hjólreiðamannsins is the genitive singular form of the Icelandic word hjólreiðamaður, which translates to "cyclist" or "man cyclist" in English. The suffix "-ins" denotes the genitive case, indicating possession or belonging. Therefore, hjólreiðamannsins literally means "of the cyclist" or "the cyclist's". This grammatical form is used when referring to something that belongs to or is associated with a male cyclist. For example, one might say "hjálm hjólreiðamannsins" which translates to "the cyclist's helmet". The word itself is a compound word, combining "hjól" (wheel) and "reið" (riding), and "maður" (man). While hjólreiðamaður specifically refers to a male cyclist, the general term for cyclist in Icelandic is hjólreiðafólk, which is gender-neutral. Understanding the genitive case is important for correct grammar and sentence construction in Icelandic.