Pöntunum

Pöntunum is the dative plural form of the Icelandic noun pöntun, which denotes an appointment or reservation. The word appears in contexts related to scheduling services, such as making a restaurant booking, a medical appointment, or a hotel reservation. It is part of everyday Icelandic vocabulary and commonly appears in customer communications, booking forms, and service industry discourse.

In Icelandic grammar, nouns decline for number and case. Pöntunum is used when the noun is in the dative case and plural, typically indicating the indirect object of an action or a noun governed by a preposition that requires the dative. The base word pöntun is feminine, and its inflected forms follow standard Icelandic patterns for feminine nouns ending in -un.

There is no separate meaning for pöntunum beyond its grammatical role as the dative plural form of pöntun. Its sense in sentences is determined by context and the surrounding verbs and prepositions, usually relating to reservations or appointments.

Contextual notes: pöntun and its inflected forms are common in everyday Icelandic, especially in travel, hospitality, healthcare, and event planning. Learners encounter pöntunin in written and spoken forms when discussing bookings, confirmations, or scheduling.

See also: pöntun; Icelandic grammar; booking and reservations in Icelandic.