See also: kviga

Faroese edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse kvíga, from Proto-Germanic *kwīgǭ, whence also Norwegian Bokmål kvige, Norwegian Nynorsk kvige, Danish kvie, Swedish kviga.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

kvíga f (genitive singular kvígu, plural kvígur)

  1. heifer, young cow

Declension edit

Declension of kvíga
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kvíga kvígan kvígur kvígurnar
accusative kvígu kvíguna kvígur kvígurnar
dative kvígu kvíguni kvígum kvígunum
genitive kvígu kvígunnar kvíga kvíganna

Icelandic edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse kvíga, from Proto-Germanic *kwīgǭ, whence also Norwegian Bokmål kvige, Norwegian Nynorsk kvige, Danish kvie, Swedish kviga.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

kvíga f (genitive singular kvígu, nominative plural kvígur)

  1. heifer, young cow

Declension edit

Old Norse edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Germanic *kwīgǭ.

Noun edit

kvíga f (genitive kvígu, plural kvígur)

  1. heifer, young cow

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Icelandic: kvíga
  • Faroese: kvíga
  • Norwegian Bokmål: kvige
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: kvige
  • Swedish: kviga
  • Danish: kvie