ríki
Faroese edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Norse ríki, from Proto-Germanic *rīkiją, from Proto-Germanic *rīks, an early borrowing from Proto-Celtic *rīxs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs.
Noun edit
ríki n (genitive singular ríkis, plural ríki)
Declension edit
| n25 | Singular | Plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | ríki | ríkið | ríki(r) | ríkini |
| Accusative | ríki | ríkið | ríki(r) | ríkini |
| Dative | ríki | ríkinum | ríkjum | ríkjunum |
| Genitive | ríkis | ríkisins | ríkja | ríkjanna |
Coordinate terms edit
- (taxon): slag (“species”), slekt (“genus”), ætt (“family”), hópur (“order”), flokkur (“class”), fylki (“phylum”)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Norse ríkr, from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz, from Proto-Germanic *rīks, an early borrowing from Proto-Celtic *rīxs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs.
Adjective edit
ríki, weak/definite variant of ríkur
Declension edit
| Weak adjectival inflection of ríkur | |||
| Singular (eintal) | m | f | n |
| Nominative (hvørfall) | ríki | ríka | ríka |
| Accusative (hvønnfall) | ríka | ríku | |
| Dative (hvørjumfall) | |||
| Genitive (hvørsfall) | |||
| Plural (fleirtal) | m | f | n |
| Nominative (hvørfall) | ríku | ||
| Accusative (hvønnfall) | |||
| Dative (hvørjumfall) | |||
| Genitive (hvørsfall) | |||
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse ríki, from Proto-Germanic *rīkiją, from Proto-Germanic *rīks, an early borrowing from Proto-Celtic *rīxs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ríki n (genitive singular ríkis, nominative plural ríki)
- kingdom, realm, empire
- a sovereign state (regardless of the form of government)
- Þurrt ríki.
- An alcohol-free state.
- state (of the United States)
- Synonyms: fylki, sambandsríki
- power, authority
- Synonym: vald
- (biology) kingdom (regnum)
- (mathematics) category (collection of objects, together with a transitively closed collection of composable arrows between them, such that every object has an identity arrow)
Declension edit
declension of ríki
Derived terms edit
Terms derived from “government”.
Terms derived from ríki meaning “category”.
- afleitt ríki (derived category)
- fullt hlutríki (full subcategory)
- grúpuríki (category of groups)
- hlutríki (subcategory)
- lítið ríki (set of the first category)
- mengjaríki (category of sets)
- mótanaríki (category of morphisms)
- nykurríki (dual category, opposite category)
- ríki af ríkjum (category of categories)
- ríkjafræði (category theory)
- ríkjafylki (category of categories)
- samlagningarríki (additive category)
- smáríki (small category)
- stórt ríki (big category, large category)
- varparíki (functor category)
- örvaríki (category of morphisms)
See also edit
- Baire-setning, setning Baires (category theorem of Baire)
Old Norse edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *rīkiją.
Noun edit
ríki n (genitive ríkis)
Declension edit
Declension of ríki (strong ija-stem)