vikuskifti

vikuskifti n (genitive singular vikuskiftis, plural vikuskifti or vikuskiftir)

vikuskiftis (genitive singular)
vikuskifti (plural)
vikuskiftir (plural)
vikuskifti (indefinite nominative singular)
vikuskiftið (definite nominative singular)
vikuskifti (indefinite nominative plural)
vikuskiftir (indefinite nominative plural)
vikuskiftini (definite nominative plural)
vikuskifti (accusative indefinite singular)
vikuskiftið (accusative definite singular)
vikuskifti (accusative indefinite plural)
vikuskiftir (accusative indefinite plural)
vikuskiftini (accusative definite plural)
vikuskifti (dative indefinite singular)
vikuskiftnum (dative definite singular)
vikuskiftinum (dative definite singular)
vikuskiftum (dative indefinite plural)
vikuskiftunum (dative definite plural)
vikuskiftis (genitive indefinite singular)
vikuskiftisins (definite genitive singular)
vikuskifta (genitive indefinite plural)
vikuskiftanna (definite genitive plural)

/ˈviːkʊˌʃɪftɪ/

vika (“week”) + skifti (“change, shift”)


tygum

Originally dative form of tær, from Old Norse þér, from Proto-Germanic *jūz, from Proto-Indo-European *túh₂.

eru tygum eingilskmaður / onglendingur?

eru tygum amerikanari?

eru tygum føroyingur? - are you Faroese?

eru tygum týskari?

eru tygum dani?

eru tygum norðmaður?

eru tygum íslendingur?

eru tygum svii / svíi?

hvussu gamal eru tygum? - how old (m sg) are (pl) you (sg)?

tosa tygum enskt?

(very formal) (rare) thou, you (2nd person singular, formal register pronoun).


umseta

head

umseta (third person singular past indicative umsetti, third person plural past indicative umsett, supine umsett)

umsetti (indicative past singular third-person)
umsett (indicative past plural third-person)
umsett (supine)
umseta (infinitive)
umsett (supine)
umsetandi (participle)
umsettur (participle)
umseti (first-person present singular)
umsetti (first-person past singular)
umsetur (present second-person singular)
umsetir (present second-person singular)
umsetti (past second-person singular)
umsetur (present singular third-person)
umsetir (present singular third-person)
umsetti (past singular third-person)
umseta (plural present)
umsettu (past plural)
umset! (imperative present singular)
umsetið! (imperative plural present)


enskt

enskur (masculine nominative singular)
ensk (feminine nominative singular)
enskt (neuter nominative singular)
enskan (accusative masculine singular)
enska (accusative feminine singular)
enskt (accusative neuter singular)
enskum (dative masculine singular)
enskari (dative feminine singular)
enskum (dative neuter singular)
ensks (genitive masculine singular)
enskar/ enskrar (feminine genitive singular)
ensks (genitive neuter singular)
enskir (masculine nominative plural)
enskar (feminine nominative plural)
ensk (neuter nominative plural)
enskar (accusative masculine plural)
enskar (accusative feminine plural)
ensk (accusative neuter plural)
enskum (dative plural)
enska/ enskra (genitive plural)

inflection of enskur:
neuter singular nominative

inflection of enskur:
neuter singular accusative


nøs

fo-noun

nøs f (genitive singular nasar, plural nasar)

nasar (genitive singular)
nasar (plural)
nøs (indefinite nominative singular)
nøsin (definite nominative singular)
nasar (indefinite nominative plural)
nasarnar (definite nominative plural)
nøs (accusative indefinite singular)
nøsina (accusative definite singular)
nasar (accusative indefinite plural)
nasarnar (accusative definite plural)
nøs (dative indefinite singular)
nøsini (dative definite singular)
nøsum (dative indefinite plural)
nasum (dative indefinite plural)
nøsunum (dative definite plural)
nasunum (dative definite plural)
nasar (genitive indefinite singular)
nasarinnar (definite genitive singular)
nasa (genitive indefinite plural)
nasanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse nǫs, from Proto-Germanic *nasō, from Proto-Indo-European *nasō (compare Low German Nees, German Nase, Norwegian nese ‘nose’), old dual from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s- ~ *nh₂es- ‘nose, nostril’ (compare Latin nāris ‘nostril’, nāsus ‘nose’, Lithuanian nósis, Sanskrit नासा (nā́sā) ‘nostrils’).


Norðurlandahúsið

Norðurlandahúsið (definite nominative)
Norðurlandahúsið (accusative definite)
Norðurlandahúsinum (dative definite)
Norðurlandahúsins (definite genitive)

Composition of the genitive plural of Norðurland (North Land) and the definite form of hús (house).

The Nordic House (cultural centre of the Nordic Council in different Nordic countries)

Norðurlandahúsið í Føroyum (The Nordic House in the Faroes)


tykki

tykki n (genitive singular tykkis, plural tykki or tykkir)

tykkis (genitive singular)
tykki (plural)
tykkir (plural)
tykki (indefinite nominative singular)
tykkið (definite nominative singular)
tykki (indefinite nominative plural)
tykkir (indefinite nominative plural)
tykkini (definite nominative plural)
tykki (accusative indefinite singular)
tykkið (accusative definite singular)
tykki (accusative indefinite plural)
tykkir (accusative indefinite plural)
tykkini (accusative definite plural)
tykki (dative indefinite singular)
tykkinum (dative definite singular)
tykkjum (dative indefinite plural)
tykkjunum (dative definite plural)
tykkis (genitive indefinite singular)
tykkisins (definite genitive singular)
tykkja (genitive indefinite plural)
tykkjanna (definite genitive plural)


bøur

bøur m (genitive singular bíggjar or bøar, plural bøir)

bíggjar (genitive singular)
bøar (genitive singular)
bøir (plural)
bøur (indefinite nominative singular)
bøurin (definite nominative singular)
bøir (indefinite nominative plural)
bøirnir (definite nominative plural)
bø (accusative indefinite singular)
bøin (accusative definite singular)
bøir (accusative indefinite plural)
bøirnar (accusative definite plural)
bø (dative indefinite singular)
bøi (dative indefinite singular)
bønum (dative definite singular)
bøinum (dative definite singular)
bøum (dative indefinite plural)
bøunum (dative definite plural)
bøar (genitive indefinite singular)
bøarins (definite genitive singular)
bøa (genitive indefinite plural)
bøanna (definite genitive plural)


neyst

neyst n (genitive singular neysts, plural neyst)

neysts (genitive singular)
neyst (plural)
neyst (indefinite nominative singular)
neystið (definite nominative singular)
neyst (indefinite nominative plural)
neystini (definite nominative plural)
neyst (accusative indefinite singular)
neystið (accusative definite singular)
neyst (accusative indefinite plural)
neystini (accusative definite plural)
neysti (dative indefinite singular)
neystinum (dative definite singular)
neystum (dative indefinite plural)
neystunum (dative definite plural)
neysts (genitive indefinite singular)
neystsins (definite genitive singular)
neysta (genitive indefinite plural)
neystanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse naust, from Proto-Germanic *naustą.


grót

grót n (genitive singular gróts, uncountable)

gróts (genitive singular)
grót (indefinite nominative singular)
grótið (definite nominative singular)
grót (accusative indefinite singular)
grótið (accusative definite singular)
gróti (dative indefinite singular)
grótinum (dative definite singular)
gróts (genitive indefinite singular)
grótsins (definite genitive singular)

From Old Norse grjót, from Proto-Germanic *greutą.


pinnastillur

pinnastillur (masculine nominative singular)
pinnastill (feminine nominative singular)
pinnastilt (neuter nominative singular)
pinnastillan (accusative masculine singular)
pinnastilla (accusative feminine singular)
pinnastilt (accusative neuter singular)
pinnastillum (dative masculine singular)
pinnastillari (dative feminine singular)
pinnastillum (dative neuter singular)
pinnastils (genitive masculine singular)
pinnastillar/ pinnastilrar (feminine genitive singular)
pinnastils (genitive neuter singular)
pinnastillir (masculine nominative plural)
pinnastillar (feminine nominative plural)
pinnastill (neuter nominative plural)
pinnastillar (accusative masculine plural)
pinnastillar (accusative feminine plural)
pinnastill (accusative neuter plural)
pinnastillum (dative plural)
pinnastilla pinnastilra (genitive plural)


veðrið

veðrið er ringt

veðrið er gott

upp í veðrið

definite nominative/accusative singular of veður: the weather


Bøur

Bøur (indefinite nominative)
Bø (accusative indefinite)
Bø (dative indefinite)
Bøi (dative indefinite)
Bíggjar (genitive indefinite)

Bøur (a village in the Sørvágur Municipality, on the island of Vágar, Faroe Islands)


jarn

jarn n (genitive singular jarns, plural jørn)

jarns (genitive singular)
jørn (plural)
jarn (indefinite nominative singular)
jarnið (definite nominative singular)
jørn (indefinite nominative plural)
jørnini (definite nominative plural)
jarn (accusative indefinite singular)
jarnið (accusative definite singular)
jørn (accusative indefinite plural)
jørnini (accusative definite plural)
jarni (dative indefinite singular)
jarninum (dative definite singular)
jørnum (dative indefinite plural)
jørnunum (dative definite plural)
jarns (genitive indefinite singular)
jarnsins (definite genitive singular)
jarna (genitive indefinite plural)
jarnanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse járn, jarn, from Proto-Germanic *īsarną, from Proto-Celtic *īsarno-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésh₂r̥ (“blood”).


hvørki

(poetic) hvørki ... ei

hvørki ... ella

hvørki so


dimma

dimma f (genitive singular dimmu, uncountable)

dimmu (genitive singular)
dimma (indefinite nominative singular)
dimman (definite nominative singular)
dimmu (accusative indefinite singular)
dimmuna (accusative definite singular)
dimmu (dative indefinite singular)
dimmuni (dative definite singular)
dimmu (genitive indefinite singular)
dimmunnar (definite genitive singular)

abbreviation of the newspaper Dimmalætting, see Dimma


dimma

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dimma (third person singular past indicative dimdi, third person plural past indicative dimt, supine dimt)

dimdi (indicative past singular third-person)
dimt (indicative past plural third-person)
dimt (supine)
dimma (infinitive)
dimt (supine)
dimmandi (participle)
dimdur (participle)
dimmi (first-person present singular)
dimdi (first-person past singular)
dimmir (present second-person singular)
dimdi (past second-person singular)
dimmir (present singular third-person)
dimdi (past singular third-person)
dimma (plural present)
dimdu (past plural)
dimma! (imperative present singular)
dimmið! (imperative plural present)


dimma

dimmur (masculine nominative singular)
dimm (feminine nominative singular)
dimt (neuter nominative singular)
dimman (accusative masculine singular)
dimma (accusative feminine singular)
dimt (accusative neuter singular)
dimmum (dative masculine singular)
dimmari (dative feminine singular)
dimmum (dative neuter singular)
dims (genitive masculine singular)
dimmar/ dimrar (feminine genitive singular)
dims (genitive neuter singular)
dimmir (masculine nominative plural)
dimmar (feminine nominative plural)
dimm (neuter nominative plural)
dimmar (accusative masculine plural)
dimmar (accusative feminine plural)
dimm (accusative neuter plural)
dimmum (dative plural)
dimma dimra (genitive plural)

dark, indefinite strong accusative singular feminine form of dimmur

dark, indefinite strong genitive plural of dimmur


pinnur

fo-noun

pinnur m (genitive singular pins, plural pinnar)

pins (genitive singular)
pinnar (plural)
pinnur (indefinite nominative singular)
pinnurin (definite nominative singular)
pinnar (indefinite nominative plural)
pinnarnir (definite nominative plural)
pinn (accusative indefinite singular)
pinnin (accusative definite singular)
pinnar (accusative indefinite plural)
pinnarnar (accusative definite plural)
pinni (dative indefinite singular)
pinninum (dative definite singular)
pinnum (dative indefinite plural)
pinnunum (dative definite plural)
pins (genitive indefinite singular)
pinsins (definite genitive singular)
pinna (genitive indefinite plural)
pinnanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse pinni. The stem change is possibly due to influence from Danish pind.


Vágar

Vágar (indefinite nominative)
Vágar (accusative indefinite)
Vágum (dative indefinite)
Vága (genitive indefinite)

Region (sýsla) of the Faroe Islands including Vágar and Mykines


Norðurland

Norðurland (indefinite nominative singular)
Norðurlandið (definite nominative singular)
Norðurlond (indefinite nominative plural)
Norðurlondini (definite nominative plural)
Norðurland (accusative indefinite singular)
Norðurlandið (accusative definite singular)
Norðurlond (accusative indefinite plural)
Norðurlondini (accusative definite plural)
Norðurlandi (dative indefinite singular)
Norðurlandinum (dative definite singular)
Norðurlondum (dative indefinite plural)
Norðurlondunum (dative definite plural)
Norðurlands (genitive indefinite singular)
Norðurlandsins (definite genitive singular)
Norðurlanda (genitive indefinite plural)
Norðurlandanna (definite genitive plural)

Norðurland, a region in the north of Iceland

pl the Nordic Countries: Áland (Åland), Danmark (Denmark), Finnland (Finland), Føroyar (the Faroes), Grønland (Greenland), Ísland (Iceland), Noreg (Norway) and Svøríki (Sweden).


válka

válka (infinitive)
válkað (supine)
válkandi (participle)
válkaður (participle)
válki (first-person present singular)
válkaði (first-person past singular)
válkar (present second-person singular)
válkaði (past second-person singular)
válkar (present singular third-person)
válkaði (past singular third-person)
válka (plural present)
válkaðu (past plural)
válka! (imperative present singular)
válkið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse valka, válka, from Proto-Germanic *walkōną.


hálka

hálka f (genitive singular hálku, plural hálkur)

hálku (genitive singular)
hálkur (plural)
hálka (indefinite nominative singular)
hálkan (definite nominative singular)
hálkur (indefinite nominative plural)
hálkurnar (definite nominative plural)
hálku (accusative indefinite singular)
hálkuna (accusative definite singular)
hálkur (accusative indefinite plural)
hálkurnar (accusative definite plural)
hálku (dative indefinite singular)
hálkuni (dative definite singular)
hálkum (dative indefinite plural)
hálkunum (dative definite plural)
hálku (genitive indefinite singular)
hálkunnar (definite genitive singular)
hálka (genitive indefinite plural)
hálkanna (definite genitive plural)


málmur

málmur m (genitive singular málms, uncountable)

málms (genitive singular)
málmur (indefinite nominative singular)
málmurin (definite nominative singular)
málm (accusative indefinite singular)
málmin (accusative definite singular)
málmi (dative indefinite singular)
málminum (dative definite singular)
málms (genitive indefinite singular)
málmsins (definite genitive singular)

From Old Norse malmr, from Proto-Germanic *malmaz.


lendi

lendi n (genitive singular lendis, plural lendi or lendir)

lendis (genitive singular)
lendi (plural)
lendir (plural)
lendi (indefinite nominative singular)
lendið (definite nominative singular)
lendi (indefinite nominative plural)
lendir (indefinite nominative plural)
lendini (definite nominative plural)
lendi (accusative indefinite singular)
lendið (accusative definite singular)
lendi (accusative indefinite plural)
lendir (accusative indefinite plural)
lendini (accusative definite plural)
lendi (dative indefinite singular)
lendnum (dative definite singular)
lendinum (dative definite singular)
lendum (dative indefinite plural)
lendunum (dative definite plural)
lendis (genitive indefinite singular)
lendisins (definite genitive singular)
lenda (genitive indefinite plural)
lendanna (definite genitive plural)

sort of land, ground, surface of a landscape, country


spurnarfornavn

spurnarfornavn n (genitive singular spurnarfornavns, plural spurnarfornøvn)

spurnarfornavns (genitive singular)
spurnarfornøvn (plural)
spurnarfornavn (indefinite nominative singular)
spurnarfornavnið (definite nominative singular)
spurnarfornøvn (indefinite nominative plural)
spurnarfornøvnini (definite nominative plural)
spurnarfornavn (accusative indefinite singular)
spurnarfornavnið (accusative definite singular)
spurnarfornøvn (accusative indefinite plural)
spurnarfornøvnini (accusative definite plural)
spurnarfornavni (dative indefinite singular)
spurnarfornavninum (dative definite singular)
spurnarfornøvnum (dative indefinite plural)
spurnarfornøvnunum (dative definite plural)
spurnarfornavns (genitive indefinite singular)
spurnarfornavnsins (definite genitive singular)
spurnarfornavna (genitive indefinite plural)
spurnarfornavnanna (definite genitive plural)

interrogative pronoun
interrogative pronoun


ognarfornavn

ognarfornavn n (genitive singular ognarfornavns, plural ognarfornøvn)

ognarfornavns (genitive singular)
ognarfornøvn (plural)
ognarfornavn (indefinite nominative singular)
ognarfornavnið (definite nominative singular)
ognarfornøvn (indefinite nominative plural)
ognarfornøvnini (definite nominative plural)
ognarfornavn (accusative indefinite singular)
ognarfornavnið (accusative definite singular)
ognarfornøvn (accusative indefinite plural)
ognarfornøvnini (accusative definite plural)
ognarfornavni (dative indefinite singular)
ognarfornavninum (dative definite singular)
ognarfornøvnum (dative indefinite plural)
ognarfornøvnunum (dative definite plural)
ognarfornavns (genitive indefinite singular)
ognarfornavnsins (definite genitive singular)
ognarfornavna (genitive indefinite plural)
ognarfornavnanna (definite genitive plural)

ogn (“possession”) + fornavn (“pronoun”)


verður

fo-noun

verður m (genitive singular verðar, plural verðir)

verðar (genitive singular)
verðir (plural)
verður (indefinite nominative singular)
verðurin (definite nominative singular)
verðir (indefinite nominative plural)
verðirnir (definite nominative plural)
verð (accusative indefinite singular)
verðin (accusative definite singular)
verðir (accusative indefinite plural)
verðirnar (accusative definite plural)
verði (dative indefinite singular)
verðinum (dative definite singular)
verðum (dative indefinite plural)
verðunum (dative definite plural)
verðar (genitive indefinite singular)
verðarins (definite genitive singular)
verða (genitive indefinite plural)
verðanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse verðr, from Proto-Germanic *werþaz.


verður

second-person singular present indicative of verða

third-person singular present indicative of verða


fríggja

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fríggja (third person singular past indicative fríggjaði, third person plural past indicative fríggjað, supine fríggjað)

fríggjaði (indicative past singular third-person)
fríggjað (indicative past plural third-person)
fríggjað (supine)
fríggja (infinitive)
fríggjað (supine)
fríggjandi (participle)
fríggjaður (participle)
fríggji (first-person present singular)
fríggjaði (first-person past singular)
fríggjar (present second-person singular)
fríggjaði (past second-person singular)
fríggjar (present singular third-person)
fríggjaði (past singular third-person)
fríggja (plural present)
fríggjaðu (past plural)
fríggja! (imperative present singular)
fríggjið! (imperative plural present)


ávísingarfornavn

fo-noun

ávísingarfornavn n (genitive singular ávísingarfornavns, plural ávísingarfornøvn)

ávísingarfornavns (genitive singular)
ávísingarfornøvn (plural)
ávísingarfornavn (indefinite nominative singular)
ávísingarfornavnið (definite nominative singular)
ávísingarfornøvn (indefinite nominative plural)
ávísingarfornøvnini (definite nominative plural)
ávísingarfornavn (accusative indefinite singular)
ávísingarfornavnið (accusative definite singular)
ávísingarfornøvn (accusative indefinite plural)
ávísingarfornøvnini (accusative definite plural)
ávísingarfornavni (dative indefinite singular)
ávísingarfornavninum (dative definite singular)
ávísingarfornøvnum (dative indefinite plural)
ávísingarfornøvnunum (dative definite plural)
ávísingarfornavns (genitive indefinite singular)
ávísingarfornavnsins (definite genitive singular)
ávísingarfornavna (genitive indefinite plural)
ávísingarfornavnanna (definite genitive plural)

demonstrative pronoun
demonstrative pronoun


rørsla

rørsla f (genitive singular rørslu, plural rørslur)

rørslu (genitive singular)
rørslur (plural)
rørsla (indefinite nominative singular)
rørslan (definite nominative singular)
rørslur (indefinite nominative plural)
rørslurnar (definite nominative plural)
rørslu (accusative indefinite singular)
rørsluna (accusative definite singular)
rørslur (accusative indefinite plural)
rørslurnar (accusative definite plural)
rørslu (dative indefinite singular)
rørsluni (dative definite singular)
rørslum (dative indefinite plural)
rørslunum (dative definite plural)
rørslu (genitive indefinite singular)
rørslunnar (definite genitive singular)
rørsla (genitive indefinite plural)
rørslanna (definite genitive plural)

Derived substantive of røra (to move), compare Old Norse hrœra

háskúlarørsla

historical movement of Grundtvig's folk high school


eiði

eiði n (genitive singular eiðis, plural eiði or eiðir)

eiðis (genitive singular)
eiði (plural)
eiðir (plural)
eiði (indefinite nominative singular)
eiðið (definite nominative singular)
eiði (indefinite nominative plural)
eiðir (indefinite nominative plural)
eiðini (definite nominative plural)
eiði (accusative indefinite singular)
eiðið (accusative definite singular)
eiði (accusative indefinite plural)
eiðir (accusative indefinite plural)
eiðini (accusative definite plural)
eiði (dative indefinite singular)
eiðnum (dative definite singular)
eiðinum (dative definite singular)
eiðum (dative indefinite plural)
eiðunum (dative definite plural)
eiðis (genitive indefinite singular)
eiðisins (definite genitive singular)
eiða (genitive indefinite plural)
eiðanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse eið, in turn from Proto-Germanic *aidiją, probably related to Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- (“go”) and Latin eo. Cognate with Old Swedish ēþ (Modern Swedish ed) and Norwegian Bokmål eid.


eiði

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


køka

fo-noun

køka f (genitive singular køku, plural køkur)

køku (genitive singular)
køkur (plural)
køka (indefinite nominative singular)
køkan (definite nominative singular)
køkur (indefinite nominative plural)
køkurnar (definite nominative plural)
køku (accusative indefinite singular)
køkuna (accusative definite singular)
køkur (accusative indefinite plural)
køkurnar (accusative definite plural)
køku (dative indefinite singular)
køkuni (dative definite singular)
køkum (dative indefinite plural)
køkunum (dative definite plural)
køku (genitive indefinite singular)
køkunnar (definite genitive singular)
køka (genitive indefinite plural)
køkanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse kaka, from Proto-Germanic *kakǭ.


flysa

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flysa (third person singular past indicative flusti, third person plural past indicative flust, supine flust)

flusti (indicative past singular third-person)
flust (indicative past plural third-person)
flust (supine)
flysa (infinitive)
flust (supine)
flysandi (participle)
flustur (participle)
flysi (first-person present singular)
flusti (first-person past singular)
flysur (present second-person singular)
flusti (past second-person singular)
flysur (present singular third-person)
flusti (past singular third-person)
flysa (plural present)
flustu (past plural)
flys! (imperative present singular)
flysið! (imperative plural present)


flekja

flekja (third person singular past indicative flakti, third person plural past indicative flakt, supine flakt)

flakti (indicative past singular third-person)
flakt (indicative past plural third-person)
flakt (supine)
flekja (infinitive)
flakt (supine)
flekjandi (participle)
flaktur (participle)
fleki (first-person present singular)
flakti (first-person past singular)
flekir (present second-person singular)
flakti (past second-person singular)
flekir (present singular third-person)
flakti (past singular third-person)
flekja (plural present)
flaktu (past plural)
flek! (imperative present singular)
flekið! (imperative plural present)


gløða

gløða (third person singular past indicative gløddi, third person plural past indicative gløddu, supine gløtt)

gløddi (indicative past singular third-person)
gløddu (indicative past plural third-person)
gløtt (supine)
gløða (infinitive)
gløtt (supine)
gløðandi (participle)
gløddur (participle)
gløði (first-person present singular)
gløddi (first-person past singular)
gløðir (present second-person singular)
gløddi (past second-person singular)
gløðir (present singular third-person)
gløddi (past singular third-person)
gløða (plural present)
gløddu (past plural)
gløð! (imperative present singular)
gløðið! (imperative plural present)


krevja

krevja (third person singular past indicative kravdi, third person plural past indicative kravdu, supine kravt)

kravdi (indicative past singular third-person)
kravdu (indicative past plural third-person)
kravt (supine)
krevja (infinitive)
kravt (supine)
krevjandi (participle)
kravdur (participle)
krevji (first-person present singular)
kravdi (first-person past singular)
krevur (present second-person singular)
kravdi (past second-person singular)
krevur (present singular third-person)
kravdi (past singular third-person)
krevja (plural present)
kravdu (past plural)
krev! (imperative present singular)
krevjið! (imperative plural present)


tæna

tæna (third person singular past indicative tænti, third person plural past indicative tænt, supine tænt)

tænti (indicative past singular third-person)
tænt (indicative past plural third-person)
tænt (supine)
tæna (infinitive)
tænt (supine)
tænandi (participle)
tæntur (participle)
tæni (first-person present singular)
tænti (first-person past singular)
tænir (present second-person singular)
tænti (past second-person singular)
tænir (present singular third-person)
tænti (past singular third-person)
tæna (plural present)
tæntu (past plural)
tæn! (imperative present singular)
tænið! (imperative plural present)


røða

røða (third person singular past indicative røddi, third person plural past indicative røddu, supine røtt)

røddi (indicative past singular third-person)
røddu (indicative past plural third-person)
røtt (supine)
røða (infinitive)
røtt (supine)
røðandi (participle)
røddur (participle)
røði (first-person present singular)
røddi (first-person past singular)
røðir (present second-person singular)
røddi (past second-person singular)
røðir (present singular third-person)
røddi (past singular third-person)
røða (plural present)
røddu (past plural)
røð! (imperative present singular)
røðið! (imperative plural present)


kós

fo-noun

kós f (genitive singular kósar, plural kósir)

kósar (genitive singular)
kósir (plural)
kós (indefinite nominative singular)
kósin (definite nominative singular)
kósir (indefinite nominative plural)
kósirnar (definite nominative plural)
kós (accusative indefinite singular)
kósina (accusative definite singular)
kósir (accusative indefinite plural)
kósirnar (accusative definite plural)
kós (dative indefinite singular)
kósini (dative definite singular)
kósum (dative indefinite plural)
kósunum (dative definite plural)
kósar (genitive indefinite singular)
kósarinnar (definite genitive singular)
kósa (genitive indefinite plural)
kósanna (definite genitive plural)


kós

(nautical) hole with iron ring in a sail


løða

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løða (third person singular past indicative løddi, third person plural past indicative løddu, supine løtt)

løddi (indicative past singular third-person)
løddu (indicative past plural third-person)
løtt (supine)
løða (infinitive)
løtt (supine)
løðandi (participle)
løddur (participle)
løði (first-person present singular)
løddi (first-person past singular)
løðir (present second-person singular)
løddi (past second-person singular)
løðir (present singular third-person)
løddi (past singular third-person)
løða (plural present)
løddu (past plural)
løð! (imperative present singular)
løðið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse hlœða, from Proto-Germanic *hlōdijaną.


fundur

fo-noun

fundur m (genitive singular fundar, plural fundir)

fundar (genitive singular)
fundir (plural)
fundur (indefinite nominative singular)
fundurin (definite nominative singular)
fundir (indefinite nominative plural)
fundirnir (definite nominative plural)
fund (accusative indefinite singular)
fundin (accusative definite singular)
fundir (accusative indefinite plural)
fundirnar (accusative definite plural)
fundi (dative indefinite singular)
fundinum (dative definite singular)
fundum (dative indefinite plural)
fundunum (dative definite plural)
fundar (genitive indefinite singular)
fundarins (definite genitive singular)
funda (genitive indefinite plural)
fundanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse fundr (“finding, meeting”).

meeting, assembly, congress, conference, session, rally


toyggja

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toyggja (third person singular past indicative toygdi, third person plural past indicative toygt, supine toygt)

toygdi (indicative past singular third-person)
toygt (indicative past plural third-person)
toygt (supine)
toyggja (infinitive)
toygt (supine)
toyggjandi (participle)
toygdur (participle)
toyggi (first-person present singular)
toygdi (first-person past singular)
toyggir (present second-person singular)
toygdi (past second-person singular)
toyggir (present singular third-person)
toygdi (past singular third-person)
toyggja (plural present)
toygdu (past plural)
toygg! (imperative present singular)
toyggið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse teygja, from Proto-Germanic *taugijaną.


ríva

ríva (third person singular past indicative reiv, third person plural past indicative rivu, supine rivið)

reiv (indicative past singular third-person)
rivu (indicative past plural third-person)
rivið (supine)
ríva (infinitive)
rivið (supine)
rívandi (participle)
rivin (participle)
rívi (first-person present singular)
reiv (first-person past singular)
rívur (present second-person singular)
reivst (past second-person singular)
rívur (present singular third-person)
reiv (past singular third-person)
ríva (plural present)
rivu (past plural)
rív! (imperative present singular)
rívið! (imperative plural present)


gleða

gleða (third person singular past indicative gleddi, third person plural past indicative gleddu, supine glett)

gleddi (indicative past singular third-person)
gleddu (indicative past plural third-person)
glett (supine)
gleða (infinitive)
glett (supine)
gleðandi (participle)
gleddur (participle)
gleði (first-person present singular)
gleddi (first-person past singular)
gleðir (present second-person singular)
gleddi (past second-person singular)
gleðir (present singular third-person)
gleddi (past singular third-person)
gleða (plural present)
gleddu (past plural)
gleð! (imperative present singular)
gleðið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse gleðja, from Proto-Germanic *gladjaną.


boyggja

boyggja (third person singular past indicative boygdi, third person plural past indicative boygt, supine boygt)

boygdi (indicative past singular third-person)
boygt (indicative past plural third-person)
boygt (supine)
boyggja (infinitive)
boygt (supine)
boyggjandi (participle)
boygdur (participle)
boyggi (first-person present singular)
boygdi (first-person past singular)
boyggir (present second-person singular)
boygdi (past second-person singular)
boyggir (present singular third-person)
boygdi (past singular third-person)
boyggja (plural present)
boygdu (past plural)
boygg! (imperative present singular)
boyggið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse beygja, from Proto-Germanic *baugijaną.


glíða

glíða (third person singular past indicative gleið, third person plural past indicative gliðið, supine gliðið)

gleið (indicative past singular third-person)
gliðið (indicative past plural third-person)
gliðið (supine)
glíða (infinitive)
gliðið (supine)
glíðandi (participle)
gliðin (participle)
glíði (first-person present singular)
gleið (first-person past singular)
glíður (present second-person singular)
gleiðst (past second-person singular)
glíður (present singular third-person)
gleið (past singular third-person)
glíða (plural present)
gliðu (past plural)
glíð! (imperative present singular)
glíðið! (imperative plural present)

From Middle Low German glīden, from Old Saxon glīdan.


bróta

bróta (third person singular past indicative breyt, third person plural past indicative brutu, supine brotið)

breyt (indicative past singular third-person)
brutu (indicative past plural third-person)
brotið (supine)
bróta (infinitive)
brotið (supine)
brótandi (participle)
brotin (participle)
bróti (first-person present singular)
breyt (first-person past singular)
brýtur (present second-person singular)
breytst (past second-person singular)
brýtur (present singular third-person)
breyt (past singular third-person)
bróta (plural present)
brutu (past plural)
brót! (imperative present singular)
brótið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse brjóta, from Proto-Germanic *breutaną.

bróta slóð


goyggja

goyggja (third person singular past indicative goyði, third person plural past indicative goyð, supine goyð)

goyði (indicative past singular third-person)
goyð (indicative past plural third-person)
goyð (supine)
goyggja (infinitive)
goyð (supine)
goyggjandi (participle)
goyggi (first-person present singular)
goyði (first-person past singular)
goyrt (present second-person singular)
goyði (past second-person singular)
goyr (present singular third-person)
goyði (past singular third-person)
goyggja (plural present)
goyðu (past plural)
goyggj! (imperative present singular)
goyggið! (imperative plural present)


søkkja

søkkja (third person singular past indicative søkti, third person plural past indicative søkt, supine søkt)

søkti (indicative past singular third-person)
søkt (indicative past plural third-person)
søkt (supine)
søkkja (infinitive)
søkt (supine)
søkkjandi (participle)
søktur (participle)
søkki (first-person present singular)
søkti (first-person past singular)
søkkir (present second-person singular)
søkti (past second-person singular)
søkkir (present singular third-person)
søkti (past singular third-person)
søkkja (plural present)
søktu (past plural)
søkk! (imperative present singular)
søkkið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse søkkva, from Proto-Germanic *sankwijaną.


rína

rína (third person singular past indicative rein, third person plural past indicative rinu, supine rinið)

rein (indicative past singular third-person)
rinu (indicative past plural third-person)
rinið (supine)
rína (infinitive)
rinið (supine)
rínandi (participle)
rinin (participle)
ríni (first-person present singular)
rein (first-person past singular)
rínur (present second-person singular)
reinst (past second-person singular)
rínur (present singular third-person)
rein (past singular third-person)
rína (plural present)
rinu (past plural)
rín! (imperative present singular)
rínið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse hrína, from Proto-Germanic *hrīnaną, from Proto-Indo-European *krey-.


mýl

fo-noun

mýl n (genitive singular mýls, plural mýl)

mýls (genitive singular)
mýl (plural)
mýl (indefinite nominative singular)
mýlið (definite nominative singular)
mýl (indefinite nominative plural)
mýlini (definite nominative plural)
mýl (accusative indefinite singular)
mýlið (accusative definite singular)
mýl (accusative indefinite plural)
mýlini (accusative definite plural)
mýli (dative indefinite singular)
mýlinum (dative definite singular)
mýlum (dative indefinite plural)
mýlunum (dative definite plural)
mýls (genitive indefinite singular)
mýlsins (definite genitive singular)
mýla (genitive indefinite plural)
mýlanna (definite genitive plural)


móður

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móður (comparative móðari, superlative móðastur)

móðari (comparative)
móðastur (superlative)
móður (masculine nominative singular)
móð (feminine nominative singular)
mótt (neuter nominative singular)
móðan (accusative masculine singular)
móða (accusative feminine singular)
mótt (accusative neuter singular)
móðum (dative masculine singular)
móðari (dative feminine singular)
móðum (dative neuter singular)
móðs (genitive masculine singular)
móðar (feminine genitive singular)
móðs (genitive neuter singular)
móðir (masculine nominative plural)
móðar (feminine nominative plural)
móð (neuter nominative plural)
móðar (accusative masculine plural)
móðar (accusative feminine plural)
móð (accusative neuter plural)
móðum (dative plural)
móða (genitive plural)

From Old Norse móðr, from Proto-Germanic *mōþaz.


móður

fo-noun

móður m (genitive singular móðs, uncountable)

móðs (genitive singular)
móður (indefinite nominative singular)
móðurin (definite nominative singular)
móð (accusative indefinite singular)
móðin (accusative definite singular)
móði (dative indefinite singular)
móðinum (dative definite singular)
móðs (genitive indefinite singular)
móðsins (definite genitive singular)

From Old Norse móðr, from Proto-Germanic *mōdaz, related to English mood.

av miklum móði

við so tungum móði

ei man móðin tróta

(kvæði) violent mood, indignation, resentment, anger, wrath; sorrow, grief, distress; courage, heart


móður

nonlemma

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

inflection of móðir:
indefinite accusative singular

inflection of móðir:
indefinite dative singular

inflection of móðir:
indefinite genitive singular


slíta

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slíta (third person singular past indicative sleit, third person plural past indicative slitu, supine slitið)

sleit (indicative past singular third-person)
slitu (indicative past plural third-person)
slitið (supine)
slíta (infinitive)
slitið (supine)
slítandi (participle)
slitin (participle)
slíti (first-person present singular)
sleit (first-person past singular)
slítur (present second-person singular)
sleitst (past second-person singular)
slítur (present singular third-person)
sleit (past singular third-person)
slíta (plural present)
slitu (past plural)
slít! (imperative present singular)
slítið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse slíta, from Proto-Germanic *slītaną.


oyða

oyða (third person singular past indicative oyddi, third person plural past indicative oyddu, supine oytt)

oyddi (indicative past singular third-person)
oyddu (indicative past plural third-person)
oytt (supine)
oyða (infinitive)
oytt (supine)
oyðandi (participle)
oyddur (participle)
oyði (first-person present singular)
oyddi (first-person past singular)
oyðir (present second-person singular)
oyddi (past second-person singular)
oyðir (present singular third-person)
oyddi (past singular third-person)
oyða (plural present)
oyddu (past plural)
oyð! (imperative present singular)
oyðið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse eyða, from Proto-Germanic *auþijaną.


borin í heim

Ruth Smith varð borin í heim í Vági í 1913


seg

seg (accusative)
sær (dative)
sín (genitive)

From Old Norse sik, from Proto-Germanic *sek, from Proto-Indo-European *swé.

seta seg niður

oneself, himself, herself, itself, themselves


skelva

skelva (third person singular past indicative skalv, third person plural past indicative skulvu, supine skolvið)

skalv (indicative past singular third-person)
skulvu (indicative past plural third-person)
skolvið (supine)
skelva (infinitive)
skolvið (supine)
skelvandi (participle)
skolvin (participle)
skelvi (first-person present singular)
skalv (first-person past singular)
skelvur (present second-person singular)
skalvst (past second-person singular)
skelvur (present singular third-person)
skalv (past singular third-person)
skelva (plural present)
skulvu (past plural)
skelv! (imperative present singular)
skelvið! (imperative plural present)


røkka

røkka (third person singular past indicative rakk, third person plural past indicative rukku, supine rokkið)

rakk (indicative past singular third-person)
rukku (indicative past plural third-person)
rokkið (supine)
røkka (infinitive)
rokkið (supine)
røkkandi (participle)
rokkin (participle)
røkki (first-person present singular)
rakk (first-person past singular)
røkkur (present second-person singular)
rakst (past second-person singular)
røkkur (present singular third-person)
rakk (past singular third-person)
røkka (plural present)
rukku (past plural)
røkk! (imperative present singular)
røkkið! (imperative plural present)


klúgva

klúgva (third person singular past indicative kleyv, third person plural past indicative kluvu, supine klovið)

kleyv (indicative past singular third-person)
kluvu (indicative past plural third-person)
klovið (supine)
klúgva (infinitive)
klovið (supine)
klúgvandi (participle)
klovin (participle)
klúgvi (first-person present singular)
kleyv (first-person past singular)
klývur (present second-person singular)
kleyvst (past second-person singular)
klývur (present singular third-person)
kleyv (past singular third-person)
klúgva (plural present)
kluvu (past plural)
klúg! (imperative present singular)
klúgið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse kljúfa, from Proto-Germanic *kleubaną, from Proto-Indo-European *glewbʰ-.


smíla

smíla (third person singular past indicative smílti, third person plural past indicative smílt, supine smílt)

smílti (indicative past singular third-person)
smílt (indicative past plural third-person)
smílt (supine)
smíla (infinitive)
smílt (supine)
smílandi (participle)
smíltur (participle)
smíli (first-person present singular)
smílti (first-person past singular)
smílir (present second-person singular)
smílti (past second-person singular)
smílir (present singular third-person)
smílti (past singular third-person)
smíla (plural present)
smíltu (past plural)
smíl! (imperative present singular)
smílið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse *smíla, from Proto-Germanic *smīlijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *smey-.


gneggja

gneggja (third person singular past indicative gneggjaði, third person plural past indicative gneggjað, supine gneggjað)

gneggjaði (indicative past singular third-person)
gneggjað (indicative past plural third-person)
gneggjað (supine)
gneggja (infinitive)
gneggjað (supine)
gneggjandi (participle)
gneggjaður (participle)
gneggji (first-person present singular)
gneggjaði (first-person past singular)
gneggjar (present second-person singular)
gneggjaði (past second-person singular)
gneggjar (present singular third-person)
gneggjaði (past singular third-person)
gneggja (plural present)
gneggjaðu (past plural)
gneggja! (imperative present singular)
gneggjið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse hneggja, from Proto-Germanic *hnajjaną.


smúgva

smúgva (third person singular past indicative smeyg, third person plural past indicative smugu, supine smogið)

smeyg (indicative past singular third-person)
smugu (indicative past plural third-person)
smogið (supine)
smúgva (infinitive)
smogið (supine)
smúgvandi (participle)
smogin (participle)
smúgvi (first-person present singular)
smeyg (first-person past singular)
smýgur (present second-person singular)
smeygst (past second-person singular)
smýgur (present singular third-person)
smeyg (past singular third-person)
smúgva (plural present)
smugu (past plural)
smúg! (imperative present singular)
smúgið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse smjúga, from Proto-Germanic *smeuganą.


hvørva

hvørva (third person singular past indicative hvarv, third person plural past indicative hvurvu, supine horvið)

hvarv (indicative past singular third-person)
hvurvu (indicative past plural third-person)
horvið (supine)
hvørva (infinitive)
horvið (supine)
hvørvandi (participle)
horvin (participle)
hvørvi (first-person present singular)
hvarv (first-person past singular)
hvørvur (present second-person singular)
hvarvst (past second-person singular)
hvørvur (present singular third-person)
hvarv (past singular third-person)
hvørva (plural present)
hvurvu (past plural)
hvørv! (imperative present singular)
hvørvið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse hverfa, from Proto-Germanic *hwerbaną.


borin

borin í heim

Ruth Smith varð borin í heim í Vági í 1913
Ruth Smith was born in Vágur 1913

borin í svøvn


gleppa

gleppa (third person singular past indicative glapp, third person plural past indicative gluppu, supine gloppið)

glapp (indicative past singular third-person)
gluppu (indicative past plural third-person)
gloppið (supine)
gleppa (infinitive)
gloppið (supine)
gleppandi (participle)
gloppin (participle)
gleppi (first-person present singular)
glapp (first-person past singular)
gleppur (present second-person singular)
glapst (past second-person singular)
gleppur (present singular third-person)
glapp (past singular third-person)
gleppa (plural present)
gluppu (past plural)
glepp! (imperative present singular)
gleppið! (imperative plural present)


grína

grína (third person singular past indicative grein, third person plural past indicative grinið, supine grinið)

grein (indicative past singular third-person)
grinið (indicative past plural third-person)
grinið (supine)
grína (infinitive)
grinið (supine)
grínandi (participle)
grinin (participle)
gríni (first-person present singular)
grein (first-person past singular)
grínur (present second-person singular)
greinst (past second-person singular)
grínur (present singular third-person)
grein (past singular third-person)
grína (plural present)
grinu (past plural)
grín! (imperative present singular)
grínið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse, from Proto-Germanic *grīnaną.


súgva

súgva (third person singular past indicative seyg, third person plural past indicative sugu, supine sogið)

seyg (indicative past singular third-person)
sugu (indicative past plural third-person)
sogið (supine)
súgva (infinitive)
sogið (supine)
súgvandi (participle)
sogin (participle)
súgvi (first-person present singular)
seyg (first-person past singular)
sýgur (present second-person singular)
seygst (past second-person singular)
sýgur (present singular third-person)
seyg (past singular third-person)
súgva (plural present)
sugu (past plural)
súg! (imperative present singular)
súgið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse súga, from Proto-Germanic *sūganą, from Proto-Indo-European *sug-, *suk-.


røra

røra (third person singular past indicative rørdi, third person plural past indicative rørt, supine rørt)

rørdi (indicative past singular third-person)
rørt (indicative past plural third-person)
rørt (supine)
røra (infinitive)
rørt (supine)
rørandi (participle)
rørdur (participle)
røri (first-person present singular)
rørdi (first-person past singular)
rørir (present second-person singular)
rørdi (past second-person singular)
rørir (present singular third-person)
rørdi (past singular third-person)
røra (plural present)
rørdu (past plural)
rør! (imperative present singular)
rørið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse hrœra, from Proto-Germanic *hrōzijaną, cognate with Danish røre, German rühren (“to stir”).

hann rørir ikki brennivín

teir rørdu okkum ikki

they didn't touched us (they did nothing to us)

tað rørdi við hjartað

this touched the heart (was heart-rending)

hann rørir hvørki lið ella lim

gott er veðrið, tað rørist ikki hár á høvdi

tað rørdist ikki

røra seg

hann sat so pinnastillur og rørdi seg (rørdist) ikki

he was so quite as a mouse, and didn't move


kreppa

fo-noun

kreppa f (genitive singular kreppu, plural kreppur)

kreppu (genitive singular)
kreppur (plural)
kreppa (indefinite nominative singular)
kreppan (definite nominative singular)
kreppur (indefinite nominative plural)
kreppurnar (definite nominative plural)
kreppu (accusative indefinite singular)
kreppuna (accusative definite singular)
kreppur (accusative indefinite plural)
kreppurnar (accusative definite plural)
kreppu (dative indefinite singular)
kreppuni (dative definite singular)
kreppum (dative indefinite plural)
kreppunum (dative definite plural)
kreppu (genitive indefinite singular)
kreppunnar (definite genitive singular)
kreppa (genitive indefinite plural)
kreppanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse kreppa, from Proto-Germanic *krimpaną.


vóru

tá tey vóru ung


skjóttgangandi

Composition of skjótur (fast) and present participle of ganga (to go).


synd

synd f (genitive singular syndar, plural syndir)

syndar (genitive singular)
syndir (plural)
synd (indefinite nominative singular)
syndin (definite nominative singular)
syndir (indefinite nominative plural)
syndirnar (definite nominative plural)
synd (accusative indefinite singular)
syndina (accusative definite singular)
syndir (accusative indefinite plural)
syndirnar (accusative definite plural)
synd (dative indefinite singular)
syndini (dative definite singular)
syndum (dative indefinite plural)
syndunum (dative definite plural)
syndar (genitive indefinite singular)
syndarinnar (definite genitive singular)
synda (genitive indefinite plural)
syndanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse synd, from Proto-Germanic *sundijō; compare Old English synn (modern English sin).


nerta

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nerta (third person singular past indicative nart, third person plural past indicative nurtu, supine nortið)

nart (indicative past singular third-person)
nurtu (indicative past plural third-person)
nortið (supine)
nerta (infinitive)
nortið (supine)
nertandi (participle)
nortin (participle)
nerti (first-person present singular)
nart (first-person past singular)
nertur (present second-person singular)
nartst (past second-person singular)
nertur (present singular third-person)
nart (past singular third-person)
nerta (plural present)
nurtu (past plural)
nert! (imperative present singular)
nertið! (imperative plural present)

nerta við


millum

(with accusative or with genitive) between, among


hóskandi

hóskandi (comparative betur hóskandi, superlative best hóskandi)

betur hóskandi (comparative)
best hóskandi (superlative)


farmaskip

fo-noun

farmaskip n (genitive singular farmaskips, plural farmaskip)

farmaskips (genitive singular)
farmaskip (plural)
farmaskip (indefinite nominative singular)
farmaskipið (definite nominative singular)
farmaskip (indefinite nominative plural)
farmaskipini (definite nominative plural)
farmaskip (accusative indefinite singular)
farmaskipið (accusative definite singular)
farmaskip (accusative indefinite plural)
farmaskipini (accusative definite plural)
farmaskipi (dative indefinite singular)
farmaskipinum (dative definite singular)
farmaskipum (dative indefinite plural)
farmaskipunum (dative definite plural)
farmaskips (genitive indefinite singular)
farmaskipsins (definite genitive singular)
farmaskipa (genitive indefinite plural)
farmaskipanna (definite genitive plural)

freighter, cargo ship, bulk carrier, transport ship


svínoyingur

svínoyingur m (genitive singular svínoyings, plural svínoyingar)

svínoyings (genitive singular)
svínoyingar (plural)
svínoyingur (indefinite nominative singular)
svínoyingurin (definite nominative singular)
svínoyingar (indefinite nominative plural)
svínoyingarnir (definite nominative plural)
svínoying (accusative indefinite singular)
svínoyingin (accusative definite singular)
svínoyingar (accusative indefinite plural)
svínoyingarnar (accusative definite plural)
svínoyingi (dative indefinite singular)
svínoyinginum (dative definite singular)
svínoyingum (dative indefinite plural)
svínoyingunum (dative definite plural)
svínoyings (genitive indefinite singular)
svínoyingsins (definite genitive singular)
svínoyinga (genitive indefinite plural)
svínoyinganna (definite genitive plural)

Person from or inhabitant of Svínoy, one of the Faroe Islands


fugloyingur

fugloyingur m (genitive singular fugloyings, plural fugloyingar)

fugloyings (genitive singular)
fugloyingar (plural)
fugloyingur (indefinite nominative singular)
fugloyingurin (definite nominative singular)
fugloyingar (indefinite nominative plural)
fugloyingarnir (definite nominative plural)
fugloying (accusative indefinite singular)
fugloyingin (accusative definite singular)
fugloyingar (accusative indefinite plural)
fugloyingarnar (accusative definite plural)
fugloyingi (dative indefinite singular)
fugloyinginum (dative definite singular)
fugloyingum (dative indefinite plural)
fugloyingunum (dative definite plural)
fugloyings (genitive indefinite singular)
fugloyingsins (definite genitive singular)
fugloyinga (genitive indefinite plural)
fugloyinganna (definite genitive plural)

/ˈfʊklɪŋkʊɹ/

Person from or inhabitant of Fugloy, one of the Faroe Islands


hóska

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hóska (third person singular past indicative hóskaði, third person plural past indicative hóskað, supine hóskað)

hóskaði (indicative past singular third-person)
hóskað (indicative past plural third-person)
hóskað (supine)
hóska (infinitive)
hóskað (supine)
hóskandi (participle)
hóskaður (participle)
hóski (first-person present singular)
hóskaði (first-person past singular)
hóskar (present second-person singular)
hóskaði (past second-person singular)
hóskar (present singular third-person)
hóskaði (past singular third-person)
hóska (plural present)
hóskaðu (past plural)
hóska! (imperative present singular)
hóskið! (imperative plural present)


húka

húka (third person singular past indicative heyk, third person plural past indicative huku, supine hokið)

heyk (indicative past singular third-person)
huku (indicative past plural third-person)
hokið (supine)
húka (infinitive)
hokið (supine)
húkandi (participle)
hokin (participle)
húki (first-person present singular)
heyk (first-person past singular)
hýkur (present second-person singular)
heykst (past second-person singular)
hýkur (present singular third-person)
heyk (past singular third-person)
húka (plural present)
huku (past plural)
húk! (imperative present singular)
húkið! (imperative plural present)


sildberi

fo-noun

sildberi m (genitive singular sildbera, plural sildberar)

sildbera (genitive singular)
sildberar (plural)
sildberi (indefinite nominative singular)
sildberin (definite nominative singular)
sildberar (indefinite nominative plural)
sildberarnir (definite nominative plural)
sildbera (accusative indefinite singular)
sildberan (accusative definite singular)
sildberar (accusative indefinite plural)
sildberarnar (accusative definite plural)
sildbera (dative indefinite singular)
sildberanum (dative definite singular)
sildberum (dative indefinite plural)
sildberunum (dative definite plural)
sildbera (genitive indefinite singular)
sildberans (definite genitive singular)
sildbera (genitive indefinite plural)
sildberanna (definite genitive plural)

puffin with the beak full of small herrings, the "herring bearer" (synonym for the puffin, who manages to bear two dozens of small fish without leaving one, when adding another one)

the ferry between Sandoy and Skúvoy is named Sildberin


krúnprinsessa

krúnprinsessa f (genitive singular krúnprinsessu, plural krúnprinsessur)

krúnprinsessu (genitive singular)
krúnprinsessur (plural)
krúnprinsessa (indefinite nominative singular)
krúnprinsessan (definite nominative singular)
krúnprinsessur (indefinite nominative plural)
krúnprinsessurnar (definite nominative plural)
krúnprinsessu (accusative indefinite singular)
krúnprinsessuna (accusative definite singular)
krúnprinsessur (accusative indefinite plural)
krúnprinsessurnar (accusative definite plural)
krúnprinsessu (dative indefinite singular)
krúnprinsessuni (dative definite singular)
krúnprinsessum (dative indefinite plural)
krúnprinsessunum (dative definite plural)
krúnprinsessu (genitive indefinite singular)
krúnprinsessunnar (definite genitive singular)
krúnprinsessa (genitive indefinite plural)
krúnprinsessanna (definite genitive plural)

krúna (“crown”) + prinsessa (“princess”)


havnarlag

fo-noun

havnarlag n (genitive singular havnarlags, plural havnarløg)

havnarlags (genitive singular)
havnarløg (plural)
havnarlag (indefinite nominative singular)
havnarlagið (definite nominative singular)
havnarløg (indefinite nominative plural)
havnarløgini (definite nominative plural)
havnarlag (accusative indefinite singular)
havnarlagið (accusative definite singular)
havnarløg (accusative indefinite plural)
havnarløgini (accusative definite plural)
havnarlag (dative indefinite singular)
havnarlagi (dative indefinite singular)
havnarlagnum (dative definite singular)
havnarlaginum (dative definite singular)
havnarløgum (dative indefinite plural)
havnarløgunum (dative definite plural)
havnarlags (genitive indefinite singular)
havnarlagsins (definite genitive singular)
havnarlaga (genitive indefinite plural)
havnarlaganna (definite genitive plural)

dock, harbour facility, harbor facility, port facility


t.d.

Abbreviation of til dømis (for example).


gjósa

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gjósa (third person singular past indicative geys, third person plural past indicative gusu, supine gosið)

geys (indicative past singular third-person)
gusu (indicative past plural third-person)
gosið (supine)
gjósa (infinitive)
gosið (supine)
gjósandi (participle)
gosin (participle)
gjósi (first-person present singular)
geys (first-person past singular)
gýsur (present second-person singular)
geyst (past second-person singular)
gýsur (present singular third-person)
geys (past singular third-person)
gjósa (plural present)
gusu (past plural)
gjós! (imperative present singular)
gjósið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse gjósa, from Proto-Germanic *geusaną.


hvína

hvína (third person singular past indicative hvein, third person plural past indicative hvinu, supine hvinið)

hvein (indicative past singular third-person)
hvinu (indicative past plural third-person)
hvinið (supine)
hvína (infinitive)
hvinið (supine)
hvínandi (participle)
hvinin (participle)
hvíni (first-person present singular)
hvein (first-person past singular)
hvínur (present second-person singular)
hveinst (past second-person singular)
hvínur (present singular third-person)
hvein (past singular third-person)
hvína (plural present)
hvinu (past plural)
hvín! (imperative present singular)
hvínið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse hvína, from Proto-Germanic *hwīnaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwey- (“to hiss, to whistle, to whisper”). Compare Icelandic hvína, Swedish vina, Danish and Norwegian hvine, English whine.


uppskot

fo-noun

uppskot n (genitive singular uppskots, plural uppskot)

uppskots (genitive singular)
uppskot (plural)
uppskot (indefinite nominative singular)
uppskotið (definite nominative singular)
uppskot (indefinite nominative plural)
uppskotini (definite nominative plural)
uppskot (accusative indefinite singular)
uppskotið (accusative definite singular)
uppskot (accusative indefinite plural)
uppskotini (accusative definite plural)
uppskoti (dative indefinite singular)
uppskotinum (dative definite singular)
uppskotum (dative indefinite plural)
uppskotunum (dative definite plural)
uppskots (genitive indefinite singular)
uppskotsins (definite genitive singular)
uppskota (genitive indefinite plural)
uppskotanna (definite genitive plural)


njósa

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njósa (third person singular past indicative neys, third person plural past indicative nusu, supine nosið)

njósa (third person singular past indicative njósaði, third person plural past indicative njósaðu, supine njósað)

njósa (third person singular past indicative njósti, third person plural past indicative njóstu, supine njóst)

neys (indicative past singular third-person)
nusu (indicative past plural third-person)
nosið (supine)
njósaði (indicative past singular third-person)
njósaðu (indicative past plural third-person)
njósað (supine)
njósti (indicative past singular third-person)
njóstu (indicative past plural third-person)
njóst (supine)
njósa (infinitive)
nosið (supine)
njósandi (participle)
nosin (participle)
njósi (first-person present singular)
neys (first-person past singular)
nýsur (present second-person singular)
neyst (past second-person singular)
nýsur (present singular third-person)
neys (past singular third-person)
njósa (plural present)
nusu (past plural)
njós! (imperative present singular)
njósið! (imperative plural present)
njósa (infinitive)
njósað (supine)
njósandi (participle)
njósaður (participle)
njósi (first-person present singular)
njósaði (first-person past singular)
njósar (present second-person singular)
njósaði (past second-person singular)
njósar (present singular third-person)
njósaði (past singular third-person)
njósa (plural present)
njósaðu (past plural)
njósa! (imperative present singular)
njósið! (imperative plural present)
njósa (infinitive)
njóst (supine)
njósandi (participle)
njóstur (participle)
njósi (first-person present singular)
njósti (first-person past singular)
njósir (present second-person singular)
njósti (past second-person singular)
njósir (present singular third-person)
njósti (past singular third-person)
njósa (plural present)
njóstu (past plural)
njós! (imperative present singular)
njósið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse hnjósa, from Proto-Germanic *hneusaną.


eggja

eggja (third person singular past indicative eggjaði, third person plural past indicative eggjaðu, supine eggjað)

eggjaði (indicative past singular third-person)
eggjaðu (indicative past plural third-person)
eggjað (supine)
eggja (infinitive)
eggjað (supine)
eggjandi (participle)
eggjaður (participle)
eggji (first-person present singular)
eggjaði (first-person past singular)
eggjar (present second-person singular)
eggjaði (past second-person singular)
eggjar (present singular third-person)
eggjaði (past singular third-person)
eggja (plural present)
eggjaðu (past plural)
eggja! (imperative present singular)
eggjið! (imperative plural present)


pávi

fo-noun

pávi m (genitive singular páva, plural pávar)

páva (genitive singular)
pávar (plural)
pávi (indefinite nominative singular)
pávin (definite nominative singular)
pávar (indefinite nominative plural)
pávarnir (definite nominative plural)
páva (accusative indefinite singular)
pávan (accusative definite singular)
pávar (accusative indefinite plural)
pávarnar (accusative definite plural)
páva (dative indefinite singular)
pávanum (dative definite singular)
pávum (dative indefinite plural)
pávunum (dative definite plural)
páva (genitive indefinite singular)
pávans (definite genitive singular)
páva (genitive indefinite plural)
pávanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse páfi, from Old Saxon pavos, from Old French papes, from Latin pāpa (“father”).


skipan

skipan f (genitive singular skipanar, plural skipanir)

skipanar (genitive singular)
skipanir (plural)
skipan (indefinite nominative singular)
skipanin (definite nominative singular)
skipanir (indefinite nominative plural)
skipanirnar (definite nominative plural)
skipan (accusative indefinite singular)
skipanina (accusative definite singular)
skipanir (accusative indefinite plural)
skipanirnar (accusative definite plural)
skipan (dative indefinite singular)
skipanini (dative definite singular)
skipanum (dative indefinite plural)
skipanunum (dative definite plural)
skipanar (genitive indefinite singular)
skipanarinnar (definite genitive singular)
skipana (genitive indefinite plural)
skipananna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse skipan (“order,arrangement”).
A substantivation of skipa (“to arrange”)


svíða

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svíða (third person singular past indicative sveið, third person plural past indicative sviðu, supine sviðið)

sveið (indicative past singular third-person)
sviðu (indicative past plural third-person)
sviðið (supine)
svíða (infinitive)
sviðið (supine)
svíðandi (participle)
sviðin (participle)
svíði (first-person present singular)
sveið (first-person past singular)
svíður (present second-person singular)
sveiðst (past second-person singular)
svíður (present singular third-person)
sveið (past singular third-person)
svíða (plural present)
sviðu (past plural)
svíð! (imperative present singular)
svíðið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse svíða, from Proto-Germanic *swīþaną.


álit

fo-noun

álit n (genitive singular álits, plural álit)

álits (genitive singular)
álit (plural)
álit (indefinite nominative singular)
álitið (definite nominative singular)
álit (indefinite nominative plural)
álitini (definite nominative plural)
álit (accusative indefinite singular)
álitið (accusative definite singular)
álit (accusative indefinite plural)
álitini (accusative definite plural)
áliti (dative indefinite singular)
álitinum (dative definite singular)
álitum (dative indefinite plural)
álitunum (dative definite plural)
álits (genitive indefinite singular)
álitsins (definite genitive singular)
álita (genitive indefinite plural)
álitanna (definite genitive plural)


farmur

farmur m (genitive singular farms, plural farmar)

farms (genitive singular)
farmar (plural)
farmur (indefinite nominative singular)
farmurin (definite nominative singular)
farmar (indefinite nominative plural)
farmarnir (definite nominative plural)
farm (accusative indefinite singular)
farmin (accusative definite singular)
farmar (accusative indefinite plural)
farmarnar (accusative definite plural)
farmi (dative indefinite singular)
farminum (dative definite singular)
farmum (dative indefinite plural)
farmunum (dative definite plural)
farms (genitive indefinite singular)
farmsins (definite genitive singular)
farma (genitive indefinite plural)
farmanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse farmr, from Proto-Germanic *farmaz, from the strong verb *faraną (“to go”). Also see fara (“to go”).


farin

farin (masculine nominative singular)
farin (feminine nominative singular)
farið (neuter nominative singular)
farnan (accusative masculine singular)
farna (accusative feminine singular)
farið (accusative neuter singular)
farnum (dative masculine singular)
farnari (dative feminine singular)
farnum (dative neuter singular)
farins (genitive masculine singular)
farnar (feminine genitive singular)
farins (genitive neuter singular)
farnir (masculine nominative plural)
farnar (feminine nominative plural)
farin (neuter nominative plural)
farnar (accusative masculine plural)
farnar (accusative feminine plural)
farin (accusative neuter plural)
farnum (dative plural)
farna (genitive plural)

pávin er farin


skúvoyingur

skúvoyingur m (genitive singular skúvoyings, plural skúvoyingar)

skúvoyings (genitive singular)
skúvoyingar (plural)
skúvoyingur (indefinite nominative singular)
skúvoyingurin (definite nominative singular)
skúvoyingar (indefinite nominative plural)
skúvoyingarnir (definite nominative plural)
skúvoying (accusative indefinite singular)
skúvoyingin (accusative definite singular)
skúvoyingar (accusative indefinite plural)
skúvoyingarnar (accusative definite plural)
skúvoyingi (dative indefinite singular)
skúvoyinginum (dative definite singular)
skúvoyingum (dative indefinite plural)
skúvoyingunum (dative definite plural)
skúvoyings (genitive indefinite singular)
skúvoyingsins (definite genitive singular)
skúvoyinga (genitive indefinite plural)
skúvoyinganna (definite genitive plural)

/ˈskʉuːvɪŋkʊɹ/

Person from or inhabitant of Skúvoy, one of the Faroe Islands


fremja

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fremja (third person singular past indicative framdi, third person plural past indicative framt, supine framt)

framdi (indicative past singular third-person)
framt (indicative past plural third-person)
framt (supine)
fremja (infinitive)
framt (supine)
fremjandi (participle)
framdur (participle)
fremji (first-person present singular)
framdi (first-person past singular)
fremur (present second-person singular)
framdi (past second-person singular)
fremur (present singular third-person)
framdi (past singular third-person)
fremja (plural present)
framdu (past plural)
frem! (imperative present singular)
fremjið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse fremja, from Proto-Germanic *framjaną.


herja

herja (third person singular past indicative herjaði, third person plural past indicative herjað, supine herjað)

herjaði (indicative past singular third-person)
herjað (indicative past plural third-person)
herjað (supine)
herja (infinitive)
herjað (supine)
herjandi (participle)
herjaður (participle)
herji (first-person present singular)
herjaði (first-person past singular)
herjar (present second-person singular)
herjaði (past second-person singular)
herjar (present singular third-person)
herjaði (past singular third-person)
herja (plural present)
herjaðu (past plural)
herja! (imperative present singular)
herjið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse herja, from Proto-Germanic *harjōną.


Merkið

Merkið (definite nominative)
Merkið (accusative definite)
Merkinum (dative definite)
Merkisins (definite genitive)

The flag of the Faroe Islands, Flag Day: 25 April 1940


líta

líta (third person singular past indicative leit, third person plural past indicative litu, supine litið)

leit (indicative past singular third-person)
litu (indicative past plural third-person)
litið (supine)
líta (infinitive)
litið (supine)
lítandi (participle)
litin (participle)
líti (first-person present singular)
leit (first-person past singular)
lítur (present second-person singular)
leitst (past second-person singular)
lítur (present singular third-person)
leit (past singular third-person)
líta (plural present)
litu (past plural)
lít! (imperative present singular)
lítið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse líta, from Proto-Germanic *wlītaną.


vandi

fo-noun

vandi m (genitive singular vanda, plural vandar)

vanda (genitive singular)
vandar (plural)
vandi (indefinite nominative singular)
vandin (definite nominative singular)
vandar (indefinite nominative plural)
vandarnir (definite nominative plural)
vanda (accusative indefinite singular)
vandan (accusative definite singular)
vandar (accusative indefinite plural)
vandarnar (accusative definite plural)
vanda (dative indefinite singular)
vandanum (dative definite singular)
vandum (dative indefinite plural)
vandunum (dative definite plural)
vanda (genitive indefinite singular)
vandans (definite genitive singular)
vanda (genitive indefinite plural)
vandanna (definite genitive plural)


lemja

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lemja (third person singular past indicative lamdi, third person plural past indicative lamt, supine lamt)

lamdi (indicative past singular third-person)
lamt (indicative past plural third-person)
lamt (supine)
lemja (infinitive)
lamt (supine)
lemjandi (participle)
lamdur (participle)
lemji (first-person present singular)
lamdi (first-person past singular)
lemur (present second-person singular)
lamdi (past second-person singular)
lemur (present singular third-person)
lamdi (past singular third-person)
lemja (plural present)
lamdu (past plural)
lem! (imperative present singular)
lemjið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse lemja, from Proto-Germanic *lamjaną.


spretta

spretta (third person singular past indicative spratt, third person plural past indicative spruttu, supine sprottið)

spratt (indicative past singular third-person)
spruttu (indicative past plural third-person)
sprottið (supine)
spretta (infinitive)
sprottið (supine)
sprettandi (participle)
sprottin (participle)
spretti (first-person present singular)
spratt (first-person past singular)
sprettur (present second-person singular)
spratst (past second-person singular)
sprettur (present singular third-person)
spratt (past singular third-person)
spretta (plural present)
spruttu (past plural)
sprett! (imperative present singular)
sprettið! (imperative plural present)

Inherited from Old Norse spretta (“to spring forth”), from Proto-Germanic *sprintaną; compare English sprint.


skíta

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skíta (third person singular past indicative skeit, third person plural past indicative skitu, supine skitið)

skeit (indicative past singular third-person)
skitu (indicative past plural third-person)
skitið (supine)
skíta (infinitive)
skitið (supine)
skítandi (participle)
skitin (participle)
skíti (first-person present singular)
skeit (first-person past singular)
skítur (present second-person singular)
skeitst (past second-person singular)
skítur (present singular third-person)
skeit (past singular third-person)
skíta (plural present)
skitu (past plural)
skít! (imperative present singular)
skítið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse skíta, from Proto-Germanic *skītaną, from Proto-Indo-European *skeyd-, *sḱeyd- (“to cut off”).


rithøvundur

fo-noun

rithøvundur m (genitive singular rithøvunds, plural rithøvundar)

rithøvunds (genitive singular)
rithøvundar (plural)
rithøvundur (indefinite nominative singular)
rithøvundurin (definite nominative singular)
rithøvundar (indefinite nominative plural)
rithøvundarnir (definite nominative plural)
rithøvund (accusative indefinite singular)
rithøvundin (accusative definite singular)
rithøvundar (accusative indefinite plural)
rithøvundarnar (accusative definite plural)
rithøvundi (dative indefinite singular)
rithøvundinum (dative definite singular)
rithøvundum (dative indefinite plural)
rithøvundunum (dative definite plural)
rithøvunds (genitive indefinite singular)
rithøvundsins (definite genitive singular)
rithøvunda (genitive indefinite plural)
rithøvundanna (definite genitive plural)


bókmentir

bókmentir f pl (plurale tantum, genitive plural bókmenta)

bókmenta (genitive plural)
bókmentir (indefinite nominative plural)
bókmentirnar (definite nominative plural)
bókmentir (accusative indefinite plural)
bókmentirnar (accusative definite plural)
bókmentum (dative indefinite plural)
bókmentunum (dative definite plural)
bókmenta (genitive indefinite plural)
bókmentanna (definite genitive plural)


skaldsøga

skaldsøga f (genitive singular skaldsøgu, plural skaldsøgur)

skaldsøgu (genitive singular)
skaldsøgur (plural)
skaldsøga (indefinite nominative singular)
skaldsøgan (definite nominative singular)
skaldsøgur (indefinite nominative plural)
skaldsøgurnar (definite nominative plural)
skaldsøgu (accusative indefinite singular)
skaldsøguna (accusative definite singular)
skaldsøgur (accusative indefinite plural)
skaldsøgurnar (accusative definite plural)
skaldsøgu (dative indefinite singular)
skaldsøguni (dative definite singular)
skaldsøgum (dative indefinite plural)
skaldsøgunum (dative definite plural)
skaldsøgu (genitive indefinite singular)
skaldsøgunnar (definite genitive singular)
skaldsøga (genitive indefinite plural)
skaldsøganna (definite genitive plural)


mentan

mentan f (genitive singular mentanar, plural mentanir)

mentanar (genitive singular)
mentanir (plural)
mentan (indefinite nominative singular)
mentanin (definite nominative singular)
mentanir (indefinite nominative plural)
mentanirnar (definite nominative plural)
mentan (accusative indefinite singular)
mentanina (accusative definite singular)
mentanir (accusative indefinite plural)
mentanirnar (accusative definite plural)
mentan (dative indefinite singular)
mentanini (dative definite singular)
mentanum (dative indefinite plural)
mentanunum (dative definite plural)
mentanar (genitive indefinite singular)
mentanarinnar (definite genitive singular)
mentana (genitive indefinite plural)
mentananna (definite genitive plural)


mjørki

mjørki m (genitive singular mjørka, uncountable)

mjørka (genitive singular)
mjørki (indefinite nominative singular)
mjørkin (definite nominative singular)
mjørka (accusative indefinite singular)
mjørkan (accusative definite singular)
mjørka (dative indefinite singular)
mjørkanum (dative definite singular)
mjørka (genitive indefinite singular)
mjørkans (definite genitive singular)


traðk

traðk n (genitive singular traðks, uncountable)

traðks (genitive singular)
traðk (indefinite nominative singular)
traðkið (definite nominative singular)
traðk (accusative indefinite singular)
traðkið (accusative definite singular)
traðki (dative indefinite singular)
traðkinum (dative definite singular)
traðks (genitive indefinite singular)
traðksins (definite genitive singular)

From Old Norse traðk (“track, path, trodden area in snow”).


ravmagn

fo-noun

ravmagn n (genitive singular ravmagns, uncountable)

ravmagns (genitive singular)
ravmagn (indefinite nominative singular)
ravmagnið (definite nominative singular)
ravmagn (accusative indefinite singular)
ravmagnið (accusative definite singular)
ravmagni (dative indefinite singular)
ravmagninum (dative definite singular)
ravmagns (genitive indefinite singular)
ravmagnsins (definite genitive singular)


viðvíkjandi

Present participle of viðvíkja (to concern, regard)


gyllin

gyllin m (genitive singular gyllins, plural gyllin)

gyllins (genitive singular)
gyllin (plural)

(whaling, unit of weight) 20 skinn = 20* (38 kg tvøst (whale meat) + 34 kg spik (blubber)) = 760 kg tvøst + 680 kg spik = 1440 kg meat and blubber of pilot whale (grindahvalur)

whaling; unit of weight; whaling; unit of weight

(obsolete, numismatics) guilder, former currency of Netherland


kurla

kurla f (genitive singular kurlu, plural kurlur)

kurlu (genitive singular)
kurlur (plural)
kurla (indefinite nominative singular)
kurlan (definite nominative singular)
kurlur (indefinite nominative plural)
kurlurnar (definite nominative plural)
kurlu (accusative indefinite singular)
kurluna (accusative definite singular)
kurlur (accusative indefinite plural)
kurlurnar (accusative definite plural)
kurlu (dative indefinite singular)
kurluni (dative definite singular)
kurlum (dative indefinite plural)
kurlunum (dative definite plural)
kurlu (genitive indefinite singular)
kurlunnar (definite genitive singular)
kurla (genitive indefinite plural)
kurlanna (definite genitive plural)


viðv.

Abbreviation of viðvíkjandi (concerning)


ritgerð

ritgerð f (genitive singular ritgerðar, plural ritgerðir)

ritgerðar (genitive singular)
ritgerðir (plural)
ritgerð (indefinite nominative singular)
ritgerðin (definite nominative singular)
ritgerðir (indefinite nominative plural)
ritgerðirnar (definite nominative plural)
ritgerð (accusative indefinite singular)
ritgerðina (accusative definite singular)
ritgerðir (accusative indefinite plural)
ritgerðirnar (accusative definite plural)
ritgerð (dative indefinite singular)
ritgerðini (dative definite singular)
ritgerðum (dative indefinite plural)
ritgerðunum (dative definite plural)
ritgerðar (genitive indefinite singular)
ritgerðarinnar (definite genitive singular)
ritgerða (genitive indefinite plural)
ritgerðanna (definite genitive plural)

[ˈɹiːtd͡ʒeəɹ]


o.s.fr.

Abbreviation of og so framvegis (and so on, et cetera)


prinsessa

prinsessa f (genitive singular prinsessu, plural prinsessur)

prinsessu (genitive singular)
prinsessur (plural)
prinsessa (indefinite nominative singular)
prinsessan (definite nominative singular)
prinsessur (indefinite nominative plural)
prinsessurnar (definite nominative plural)
prinsessu (accusative indefinite singular)
prinsessuna (accusative definite singular)
prinsessur (accusative indefinite plural)
prinsessurnar (accusative definite plural)
prinsessu (dative indefinite singular)
prinsessuni (dative definite singular)
prinsessum (dative indefinite plural)
prinsessunum (dative definite plural)
prinsessu (genitive indefinite singular)
prinsessunnar (definite genitive singular)
prinsessa (genitive indefinite plural)
prinsessanna (definite genitive plural)

From Danish prinsesse, from French princesse, from Latin principissa (“princess”).


ilt

ilt n (genitive singular ilts, uncountable)

ilts (genitive singular)
ilt (indefinite nominative singular)
iltið (definite nominative singular)
ilt (accusative indefinite singular)
iltið (accusative definite singular)
ilti (dative indefinite singular)
iltinum (dative definite singular)
ilts (genitive indefinite singular)
iltsins (definite genitive singular)


ilt

ilt (indefinite nominative singular)
iltið (definite nominative singular)
ilt (accusative indefinite singular)
iltið (accusative definite singular)
ilti (dative indefinite singular)
iltinum (dative definite singular)
ilts (genitive indefinite singular)
iltsins (definite genitive singular)

From the adjective illur, compare Old Norse illr.


viðvíkja

viðvíkja (infinitive)
viðvikið (supine)
viðvíkt (supine)
viðvíkjandi (participle)
viðvikin (participle)
viðvíktur (participle)
viðvíki (first-person present singular)
viðveik (first-person past singular)
viðvíkti (first-person past singular)
viðvíkur (present second-person singular)
viðvíkir (present second-person singular)
viðveikst (past second-person singular)
viðvíkti (past second-person singular)
viðvíkur (present singular third-person)
viðvíkir (present singular third-person)
viðveik (past singular third-person)
viðvíkti (past singular third-person)
viðvíkja (plural present)
viðviku (past plural)
viðvíktu (past plural)
viðvíkj! (imperative present singular)
viðvíkjið! (imperative plural present)

Composition of við (with) and víkja (to move, retreat)


samanbera

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samanbera (third person singular past indicative samanbar, third person plural past indicative samanbóru, supine samanborið)

samanbar (indicative past singular third-person)
samanbóru (indicative past plural third-person)
samanborið (supine)
samanbera (infinitive)
samanborið (supine)
samanberandi (participle)
samanborin (participle)
samanberi (first-person present singular)
samanbar (first-person past singular)
samanbert (present second-person singular)
samanbart (past second-person singular)
samanber (present singular third-person)
samanbar (past singular third-person)
samanbera (plural present)
samanbóru (past plural)
samanber! (imperative present singular)
samanberið! (imperative plural present)

Composition of saman (together) and bera (to bear).


partafelag

fo-noun

partafelag n (genitive singular partafelags, plural partafeløg)

partafelags (genitive singular)
partafeløg (plural)
partafelag (indefinite nominative singular)
partafelagið (definite nominative singular)
partafeløg (indefinite nominative plural)
partafeløgini (definite nominative plural)
partafelag (accusative indefinite singular)
partafelagið (accusative definite singular)
partafeløg (accusative indefinite plural)
partafeløgini (accusative definite plural)
partafelag (dative indefinite singular)
partafelagi (dative indefinite singular)
partafelagnum (dative definite singular)
partafelaginum (dative definite singular)
partafeløgum (dative indefinite plural)
partafeløgunum (dative definite plural)
partafelags (genitive indefinite singular)
partafelagsins (definite genitive singular)
partafelaga (genitive indefinite plural)
partafelaganna (definite genitive plural)


siðmenning

siðmenning f (genitive singular siðmenningar, plural siðmenningar)

siðmenningar (genitive singular)
siðmenningar (plural)
siðmenning (indefinite nominative singular)
siðmenningin (definite nominative singular)
siðmenningar (indefinite nominative plural)
siðmenningarnar (definite nominative plural)
siðmenning (accusative indefinite singular)
siðmenningina (accusative definite singular)
siðmenningar (accusative indefinite plural)
siðmenningarnar (accusative definite plural)
siðmenning (dative indefinite singular)
siðmenningini (dative definite singular)
siðmenningum (dative indefinite plural)
siðmenningunum (dative definite plural)
siðmenningar (genitive indefinite singular)
siðmenningarinnar (definite genitive singular)
siðmenninga (genitive indefinite plural)
siðmenninganna (definite genitive plural)

[ˈsiːˌmɛnːɪŋɡ]

siður (“custom, tradition”) + menning (“development”)


menning

fo-noun

menning f (genitive singular menningar, uncountable)

menningar (genitive singular)
menning (indefinite nominative singular)
menningin (definite nominative singular)
menning (accusative indefinite singular)
menningina (accusative definite singular)
menning (dative indefinite singular)
menningini (dative definite singular)
menningar (genitive indefinite singular)
menningarinnar (definite genitive singular)

From menna (to develop, to increase), analogous to Old Norse menning.


umframt

umframt maðkar etur hann mýs

besides, apart from, except for, in addition to


tindur

tindur m (genitive singular tinds, plural tindar)

tinds (genitive singular)
tindar (plural)
tindur (indefinite nominative singular)
tindurin (definite nominative singular)
tindar (indefinite nominative plural)
tindarnir (definite nominative plural)
tind (accusative indefinite singular)
tindin (accusative definite singular)
tindar (accusative indefinite plural)
tindarnar (accusative definite plural)
tindi (dative indefinite singular)
tindinum (dative definite singular)
tindum (dative indefinite plural)
tindunum (dative definite plural)
tinds (genitive indefinite singular)
tindsins (definite genitive singular)
tinda (genitive indefinite plural)
tindanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse tindr, from Proto-Germanic *tindaz. Cognate with English tind, tine.


tørvur

tørvur m (genitive singular tørvs, plural tørvir)

tørvs (genitive singular)
tørvir (plural)
tørvur (indefinite nominative singular)
tørvurin (definite nominative singular)
tørvir (indefinite nominative plural)
tørvirnir (definite nominative plural)
tørv (accusative indefinite singular)
tørvin (accusative definite singular)
tørvir (accusative indefinite plural)
tørvirnar (accusative definite plural)
tørvi (dative indefinite singular)
tørvinum (dative definite singular)
tørvum (dative indefinite plural)
tørvunum (dative definite plural)
tørvs (genitive indefinite singular)
tørvsins (definite genitive singular)
tørva (genitive indefinite plural)
tørvanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse þǫrf (“need”), from Proto-Norse *ᚦᚨᚱᛒᚢ (*þarbu), from Proto-Germanic *þarbō. Cognate with Old English þearf, Gothic 𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌱𐌰 (þarba) and Icelandic þörf.


rekja

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rekja (third person singular past indicative rakti, third person plural past indicative rakt, supine rakt)

rakti (indicative past singular third-person)
rakt (indicative past plural third-person)
rakt (supine)
rekja (infinitive)
rakt (supine)
rekjandi (participle)
raktur (participle)
reki (first-person present singular)
rakti (first-person past singular)
rekir (present second-person singular)
rakti (past second-person singular)
rekir (present singular third-person)
rakti (past singular third-person)
rekja (plural present)
raktu (past plural)
rek! (imperative present singular)
rekið! (imperative plural present)


merja

merja (third person singular past indicative mardi, third person plural past indicative mart, supine mart)

mardi (indicative past singular third-person)
mart (indicative past plural third-person)
mart (supine)
merja (infinitive)
mart (supine)
merjandi (participle)
mardur (participle)
merji (first-person present singular)
mardi (first-person past singular)
merjir (present second-person singular)
mardi (past second-person singular)
merjir (present singular third-person)
mardi (past singular third-person)
merja (plural present)
mardu (past plural)
merj! (imperative present singular)
merjið! (imperative plural present)

From Old Norse merja, from Proto-Germanic *marjaną.


láta

láta (third person singular past indicative læt, third person plural past indicative lótu, supine látið)

læt (indicative past singular third-person)
lótu (indicative past plural third-person)
látið (supine)
láta (infinitive)
látið (supine)
látandi (participle)
látin (participle)
láti (first-person present singular)
læt (first-person past singular)
letur (present second-person singular)
lætst (past second-person singular)
letur (present singular third-person)
læt (past singular third-person)
láta (plural present)
lótu (past plural)
lát! (imperative present singular)
látið! (imperative plural present)


nýtt

neuter singular nominative/accusative of nýggjur


tíðarhóskandi

Composition of tíð (time) and hóskandi (suitable)


aftrat

aftrat øllum hesum


teirri

av teirri orsøk


summur

summur m (feminine summ, neuter sumt, plural summir, , summar, , summi, dative summum)

summ (feminine)
sumt (neuter)
summir (plural)
summar (plural)
summi (plural)
summum (dative)


flutningur

fo-noun

flutningur m (genitive singular flutnings, uncountable)

flutnings (genitive singular)
flutningur (indefinite nominative singular)
flutningurin (definite nominative singular)
flutning (accusative indefinite singular)
flutningin (accusative definite singular)
flutningi (dative indefinite singular)
flutninginum (dative definite singular)
flutnings (genitive indefinite singular)
flutningsins (definite genitive singular)


tingfundur

tingfundur m (genitive singular tingfunds, plural tingfundir)

tingfunds (genitive singular)
tingfundir (plural)
tingfundur (indefinite nominative singular)
tingfundurin (definite nominative singular)
tingfundir (indefinite nominative plural)
tingfundirnir (definite nominative plural)
tingfund (accusative indefinite singular)
tingfundin (accusative definite singular)
tingfundir (accusative indefinite plural)
tingfundirnar (accusative definite plural)
tingfundi (dative indefinite singular)
tingfundinum (dative definite singular)
tingfundum (dative indefinite plural)
tingfundunum (dative definite plural)
tingfundar (genitive indefinite singular)
tingfundarins (definite genitive singular)
tingfunda (genitive indefinite plural)
tingfundanna (definite genitive plural)

/ˈtʰɪŋkˌfʊntʊɹ/

From ting (“parliament”) + fundur (“meeting”).

compound

løgtingsfundur

when talking about the Faroese Parliament


ruskbilur

fo-noun

ruskbilur m (genitive singular ruskbils, plural ruskbilar)

ruskbils (genitive singular)
ruskbilar (plural)
ruskbilur (indefinite nominative singular)
ruskbilurin (definite nominative singular)
ruskbilar (indefinite nominative plural)
ruskbilarnir (definite nominative plural)
ruskbil (accusative indefinite singular)
ruskbilin (accusative definite singular)
ruskbilar (accusative indefinite plural)
ruskbilarnar (accusative definite plural)
ruskbili (dative indefinite singular)
ruskbilinum (dative definite singular)
ruskbilum (dative indefinite plural)
ruskbilunum (dative definite plural)
ruskbils (genitive indefinite singular)
ruskbilsins (definite genitive singular)
ruskbila (genitive indefinite plural)
ruskbilanna (definite genitive plural)

waste collection vehicle
waste collection vehicle


hesir

hesin (masculine nominative singular)
henda (feminine nominative singular)
hendan (feminine nominative singular)
hetta (neuter nominative singular)
hettar (neuter nominative singular)
henda (accusative masculine singular)
hendan (accusative masculine singular)
hesa (accusative feminine singular)
hetta (accusative neuter singular)
hettar (accusative neuter singular)
hesum (dative masculine singular)
hesari (dative feminine singular)
hesi (dative feminine singular)
hesum (dative neuter singular)
hesir (masculine nominative plural)
hesar (feminine nominative plural)
hesi (neuter nominative plural)
hesar (accusative masculine plural)
hesar (accusative feminine plural)
hesi (accusative neuter plural)
hesum (dative plural)
hesa (genitive plural)

these, nominative plural masculine of hesin


orsøk

orsøk f (genitive singular orsakar, plural orsakir)

orsakar (genitive singular)
orsakir (plural)
orsøk (indefinite nominative singular)
orsøkin (definite nominative singular)
orsakir (indefinite nominative plural)
orsakirnar (definite nominative plural)
orsøk (accusative indefinite singular)
orsøkina (accusative definite singular)
orsakir (accusative indefinite plural)
orsakirnar (accusative definite plural)
orsøk (dative indefinite singular)
orsøkini (dative definite singular)
orsøkum (dative indefinite plural)
orsakum (dative indefinite plural)
orsøkunum (dative definite plural)
orsakunum (dative definite plural)
orsakar (genitive indefinite singular)
orsakarinnar (definite genitive singular)
orsaka (genitive indefinite plural)
orsakanna (definite genitive plural)


framløga

framløga f (genitive singular framløgu, plural framløgur)

framløgu (genitive singular)
framløgur (plural)
framløga (indefinite nominative singular)
framløgan (definite nominative singular)
framløgur (indefinite nominative plural)
framløgurnar (definite nominative plural)
framløgu (accusative indefinite singular)
framløguna (accusative definite singular)
framløgur (accusative indefinite plural)
framløgurnar (accusative definite plural)
framløgu (dative indefinite singular)
framløguni (dative definite singular)
framløgum (dative indefinite plural)
framløgunum (dative definite plural)
framløgu (genitive indefinite singular)
framløgunnar (definite genitive singular)
framløga (genitive indefinite plural)
framløganna (definite genitive plural)


Nólsoy

Nólsoy (indefinite nominative singular)
Nólsoyggin (definite nominative singular)
Nólsoy (accusative indefinite singular)
Nólsoynna (accusative definite singular)
Nólsoy (dative indefinite singular)
Nólsoynni (dative definite singular)
Nólsoyar (genitive indefinite singular)


oljubilur

oljubilur m (genitive singular oljubils, plural oljubilar)

oljubils (genitive singular)
oljubilar (plural)
oljubilur (indefinite nominative singular)
oljubilurin (definite nominative singular)
oljubilar (indefinite nominative plural)
oljubilarnir (definite nominative plural)
oljubil (accusative indefinite singular)
oljubilin (accusative definite singular)
oljubilar (accusative indefinite plural)
oljubilarnar (accusative definite plural)
oljubili (dative indefinite singular)
oljubilinum (dative definite singular)
oljubilum (dative indefinite plural)
oljubilunum (dative definite plural)
oljubils (genitive indefinite singular)
oljubilsins (definite genitive singular)
oljubila (genitive indefinite plural)
oljubilanna (definite genitive plural)


viðfang

viðfang n (genitive singular viðfangs, plural viðfang)

viðfangs (genitive singular)
viðfang (plural)
viðfang (indefinite nominative singular)
viðfangið (definite nominative singular)
viðfang (indefinite nominative plural)
viðfangini (definite nominative plural)
viðfang (accusative indefinite singular)
viðfangið (accusative definite singular)
viðfang (accusative indefinite plural)
viðfangini (accusative definite plural)
viðfangi (dative indefinite singular)
viðfanginum (dative definite singular)
viðfangum (dative indefinite plural)
viðfangunum (dative definite plural)
viðfangs (genitive indefinite singular)
viðfangsins (definite genitive singular)
viðfanga (genitive indefinite plural)
viðfanganna (definite genitive plural)


politiskur

politiskur (masculine nominative singular)
politisk (feminine nominative singular)
politiskt (neuter nominative singular)
politiskan (accusative masculine singular)
politiska (accusative feminine singular)
politiskt (accusative neuter singular)
politiskum (dative masculine singular)
politiskari (dative feminine singular)
politiskum (dative neuter singular)
politisks (genitive masculine singular)
politiskar/ politiskrar (feminine genitive singular)
politisks (genitive neuter singular)
politiskir (masculine nominative plural)
politiskar (feminine nominative plural)
politisk (neuter nominative plural)
politiskar (accusative masculine plural)
politiskar (accusative feminine plural)
politisk (accusative neuter plural)
politiskum (dative plural)
politiska/ politiskra (genitive plural)


danskt

danskur (masculine nominative singular)
donsk (feminine nominative singular)
danskt (neuter nominative singular)
danskan (accusative masculine singular)
danska (accusative feminine singular)
danskt (accusative neuter singular)
donskum (dative masculine singular)
danskari (dative feminine singular)
donskum (dative neuter singular)
dansks (genitive masculine singular)
danskar/ danskrar (feminine genitive singular)
dansks (genitive neuter singular)
danskir (masculine nominative plural)
danskar (feminine nominative plural)
donsk (neuter nominative plural)
danskar (accusative masculine plural)
danskar (accusative feminine plural)
donsk (accusative neuter plural)
donskum (dative plural)
danska/ danskra (genitive plural)

inflection of danskur:
neuter singular nominative

inflection of danskur:
neuter singular accusative


seinni

Seinni heimsbardagi


seinastur

seinastur (masculine nominative singular)
seinast (feminine nominative singular)
seinast (neuter nominative singular)
seinastan (accusative masculine singular)
seinasta (accusative feminine singular)
seinast (accusative neuter singular)
seinastum (dative masculine singular)
seinastari (dative feminine singular)
seinastum (dative neuter singular)
seinasts (genitive masculine singular)
seinastar/ seinastrar (feminine genitive singular)
seinasts (genitive neuter singular)
seinastir (masculine nominative plural)
seinastar (feminine nominative plural)
seinast (neuter nominative plural)
seinastar (accusative masculine plural)
seinastar (accusative feminine plural)
seinast (accusative neuter plural)
seinastum (dative plural)
seinasta/ seinastra (genitive plural)

strong nominative masculine singular superlative degree of seinur (“late”): last


umfata

head

umfata (third person singular past indicative umfataði, third person plural past indicative umfatað, supine umfatað)

umfataði (indicative past singular third-person)
umfatað (indicative past plural third-person)
umfatað (supine)
umfata (infinitive)
umfatað (supine)
umfatandi (participle)
umfataður (participle)
umfati (first-person present singular)
umfataði (first-person past singular)
umfatar (present second-person singular)
umfataði (past second-person singular)
umfatar (present singular third-person)
umfataði (past singular third-person)
umfata (plural present)
umfataðu (past plural)
umfata! (imperative present singular)
umfatið! (imperative plural present)


rokkbólkur

fo-noun

rokkbólkur m (genitive singular rokkbólks, plural rokkbólkar)

rokkbólks (genitive singular)
rokkbólkar (plural)
rokkbólkur (indefinite nominative singular)
rokkbólkurin (definite nominative singular)
rokkbólkar (indefinite nominative plural)
rokkbólkarnir (definite nominative plural)
rokkbólk (accusative indefinite singular)
rokkbólkin (accusative definite singular)
rokkbólkar (accusative indefinite plural)
rokkbólkarnar (accusative definite plural)
rokkbólki (dative indefinite singular)
rokkbólkinum (dative definite singular)
rokkbólkum (dative indefinite plural)
rokkbólkunum (dative definite plural)
rokkbólks (genitive indefinite singular)
rokkbólksins (definite genitive singular)
rokkbólka (genitive indefinite plural)
rokkbólkanna (definite genitive plural)

[ˈɹɔʰkːˌpœl̥kʊɹ]


nummar

nummar n (genitive singular nummars, plural nummur or nummør)

nummars (genitive singular)
nummur (plural)
nummør (plural)
nummar (indefinite nominative singular)
nummarið (definite nominative singular)
nummur (indefinite nominative plural)
nummar (indefinite nominative plural)
numrini (definite nominative plural)
nummar (accusative indefinite singular)
nummarið (accusative definite singular)
nummur (accusative indefinite plural)
nummar (accusative indefinite plural)
nummurini (accusative definite plural)
nummari (dative indefinite singular)
nummarinum (dative definite singular)
numrum (dative indefinite plural)
numrunum (dative definite plural)
nummars (genitive indefinite singular)
nummarsins (definite genitive singular)
numra (genitive indefinite plural)
numranna (definite genitive plural)

From Old French nombre, from Latin numerus, from Proto-Indo-European *nem- (“to divide”).


viðgerð

viðgerð f (genitive singular viðgerðar, plural viðgerðir)

viðgerðar (genitive singular)
viðgerðir (plural)
viðgerð (indefinite nominative singular)
viðgerðin (definite nominative singular)
viðgerðir (indefinite nominative plural)
viðgerðirnar (definite nominative plural)
viðgerð (accusative indefinite singular)
viðgerðina (accusative definite singular)
viðgerðir (accusative indefinite plural)
viðgerðirnar (accusative definite plural)
viðgerð (dative indefinite singular)
viðgerðini (dative definite singular)
viðgerðum (dative indefinite plural)
viðgerðunum (dative definite plural)
viðgerðar (genitive indefinite singular)
viðgerðarinnar (definite genitive singular)
viðgerða (genitive indefinite plural)
viðgerðanna (definite genitive plural)

/ˈvit͡ʃːeːɹ/