feigur
Faroese
editEtymology
editFrom the Old Norse feigr, from Proto-Germanic *faigijaz. Cognates include Old High German feigi (German feige (“cowardly”)); Old English fǣge (English fey) and Dutch veeg. Compare feig.
Adjective
editfeigur (comparative feigari, superlative feigastur)
Declension
editfeigur a1 | |||
Singular (eintal) | m (kallkyn) | f (kvennkyn) | n (hvørkikyn) |
Nominative (hvørfall) | feigur | feig | feigt |
Accusative (hvønnfall) | feigan | feiga | |
Dative (hvørjumfall) | feigum | feigari | feigum |
Genitive (hvørsfall) | (feigs) | (feigar) | (feigs) |
Plural (fleirtal) | m (kallkyn) | f (kvennkyn) | n (hvørkikyn) |
Nominative (hvørfall) | feigir | feigar | feig |
Accusative (hvønnfall) | feigar | ||
Dative (hvørjumfall) | feigum | ||
Genitive (hvørsfall) | (feiga) |
Weak adjectival inflection of feigur | |||
Singular (eintal) | m | f | n |
Nominative (hvørfall) | feigi | feiga | feiga |
Accusative (hvønnfall) | feiga | feigu | |
Dative (hvørjumfall) | |||
Genitive (hvørsfall) | |||
Plural (fleirtal) | m | f | n |
Nominative (hvørfall) | feigu | ||
Accusative (hvønnfall) | |||
Dative (hvørjumfall) | |||
Genitive (hvørsfall) |
Related terms
editIcelandic
editEtymology
editFrom the synonymous Old Norse feigr, from Proto-Germanic *faigijaz. Cognates include Old High German feigi (German feige (“cowardly”)); Old English fǣge (English fey) and Dutch veeg. Compare feig.
Pronunciation
edit- Rhymes: -eiːɣʏr
Adjective
editfeigur (comparative feigari, superlative feigastur)
Declension
editThis adjective needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
editDerived terms
- allt sýnist feigum fært (all seems possible to those bound by death)
- bráðfeigur
- ekki verður feigum forðað
- hraðfeigur
- ófeigur
- vilja einhvern feigan (to wish someone dead)
Related terms
editSee also
edit- dauðvona (moribund)
Categories:
- Faroese terms derived from Old Norse
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese adjectives
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Rhymes:Icelandic/eiːɣʏr
- Rhymes:Icelandic/eiːɣʏr/2 syllables
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic adjectives
- Icelandic terms with archaic senses