ákvörðuninni

ákvörðuninni is an Icelandic word. It translates to "the decision" in English. The definite form of the noun ákvörðun, meaning decision, is ákvörðunin. Therefore, ákvörðuninni specifically refers to a particular decision that has been previously mentioned or is understood in context. The ending "-ni" is the definite dative singular suffix in Icelandic grammar. This grammatical case is often used to indicate the indirect object or the object of certain prepositions. In the context of "ákvörðuninni," it suggests that the decision is acting as a recipient or is in relation to some other element in the sentence. Understanding the grammatical structure of Icelandic is key to interpreting the precise meaning of words like ákvörðuninni. It is a common construction in the language when referring back to a specific, known decision.