staðlum
Staðlum is the dative plural form of the Icelandic noun staðull, meaning a standard, norm, or benchmark. In Icelandic grammar, staðull is a masculine noun; its nominative plural is staðlar, while the dative plural is staðlum. The form staðlum appears when the noun is used as the indirect object or the object of a preposition that requires the dative case, typically in formal or technical contexts.
Etymology and meaning: The word derives from Old Norse and is cognate with similar terms in other
Usage: Staðlum is primarily found in formal, regulatory, technical, or academic writing. It appears in contexts
See also: Icelandic language, Noun inflection in Icelandic, Standardization, Regulation and compliance, Lexicon of Icelandic terms.
Note: This article focuses on the grammatical form and general usage of staðlum as the dative plural