marxisískri

Marxisískri is the genitive singular form of the Icelandic adjective "marxískur," which translates to "Marxist" in English. This adjective is used to describe concepts, theories, ideologies, or individuals associated with Marxism, the body of thought developed by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. Marxism is a complex analytical framework that analyzes class relations and societal conflict, using a materialist interpretation of historical development.

When "marxisískri" appears in an Icelandic text, it typically modifies a noun in the genitive case, indicating possession or relation. For example, one might encounter phrases like "marxisískri heimspeki" (Marxist philosophy) or "marxisískri greining" (Marxist analysis). The use of the genitive form is a grammatical requirement in Icelandic when expressing such relationships. It signifies that the philosophy or analysis in question belongs to or is derived from Marxist principles.

The term "marxískur" and its various grammatical forms, including "marxisískri," are fundamental to discussions of political theory, economics, sociology, and history within Icelandic academic and intellectual discourse. Understanding this grammatical form is crucial for comprehending texts that engage with Marxist thought in the Icelandic language.