marsvín
See also: marsvin
Faroese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse marsvín (though possibly influenced by German Meerschwein(chen)), from Proto-Germanic *mariswīną.
Noun edit
marsvín n (genitive singular marsvíns, plural marsvín)
- a guinea pig (rodent)
Declension edit
| Declension of marsvín | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n3 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | marsvín | marsvínið | marsvín | marsvínini |
| accusative | marsvín | marsvínið | marsvín | marsvínini |
| dative | marsvíni | marsvíninum | marsvínum | marsvínunum |
| genitive | marsvíns | marsvínsins | marsvína | marsvínanna |