öruggum
öruggum is the dative plural form of the Icelandic adjective öruggur, meaning safe or secure. It is used to modify plural nouns in the dative case, for example öruggum aðgerðum ("secure measures") and öruggum samskiptum ("secure communications"). The form illustrates standard Icelandic adjective inflection, where the nominative masculine plural is öruggir, the dative plural is öruggum, and other case-number combinations follow predictable patterns.
Origin and grammar: The adjective öruggur comes from historical roots in Old Norse, reflecting the same semantic
Usage: In modern Icelandic, öruggum appears primarily in formal or technical language related to safety, risk
Notes: As a dative plural form, öruggum is best understood by considering its role within a phrase