hátíðarinnar
Hátíðarinnar is an Icelandic phrase that functions as the definite genitive form of the noun hátíð (festival, holiday). It literally means “of the festival” or “the festival’s.” It is not the name of a distinct historical era or movement; rather, it appears within noun phrases to attribute qualities or actions to a specific festival or to discuss the traditions surrounding a festival.
In usage, hátíðarinnar forms part of descriptive expressions such as hátíðarinnar hefð (the tradition of the
Culturally, festivals and seasonal celebrations have long been a feature of Icelandic social life, including religious
See also: hátíð, Icelandic language, genitive case, Icelandic grammar.
References: standard Icelandic dictionaries and grammar resources describe the formation and use of the definite genitive,