"-ur" meaning in Icelandic

See -ur in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From Old Norse -r, the nominative singular ending for i-, u-, masculine a-, and masculine consonant stem nouns, as well as most masculine adjectives. In turn, the Old Norse endings all stem from Proto-Indo-European *-s, a general-purpose masculine/feminine singular nominative ending. Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|-r}} Old Norse -r, {{inh|is|ine-pro|*-s}} Proto-Indo-European *-s Head templates: {{head|is|suffix|cat2=inflectional suffixes}} -ur
  1. Occurs as the nominative singular ending in every class of strong masculine nouns, although not exclusively. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ur-is-suffix-H~Z8Wf4k Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 37 18 33 12
  2. Occurs as the nominative singular ending for a few feminine strong nouns. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ur-is-suffix---UHAHm3 Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 37 18 33 12
  3. The majority of strong, masculine adjectives end in -ur in the nominative. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ur-is-suffix-6j6wFXcX Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 37 18 33 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

Etymology: From Old Norse -ur (weak feminine nominative and accusative plural ending). Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|-ur|pos=weak feminine nominative and accusative plural ending}} Old Norse -ur (weak feminine nominative and accusative plural ending) Head templates: {{head|is|suffix|cat2=inflectional suffixes}} -ur
  1. The nominative and accusative plural ending for most weak feminine nouns; triggers u-mutation of a preceding a. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ur-is-suffix-Digf1Uws Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 37 18 33 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for -ur meaning in Icelandic (2.8kB)

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