parent (EN)
Nafnorð, lýsingarorð, sögn

Nafnorð “parent”

sg. parent, pl. parents
  1. foreldri
    Every morning, Sarah's parents take turns driving her to school.
  2. yfirliður (í tölvunarfræði)
    In the website's structure, the homepage acts as a parent to all the subpages, linking them together in a hierarchical manner.
  3. upprunalefni (í eðlisfræði)
    In a radioactive decay process, uranium-238 serves as the parent nuclide, eventually transforming into lead-206.

lýsingarorð “parent”

parent, non-gradable
  1. móðurfyrirtæki (lýsingarorð)
    The parent company owns several smaller businesses around the globe.

sögn “parent”

parent; he parents; past parented, part. parented; ger. parenting
  1. að ala upp (sem sögn)
    They took parenting classes to learn how to parent their new baby effectively.