sterkur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse sterkr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [ˈstɛɹ̥kʊɹ]

Adjective

sterkur (comparative sterkari, superlative sterkastur)

  1. strong
  2. (of food) hot, spicy

Declension

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Singular (eintal) m (kallkyn) f (kvennkyn) n (hvørkikyn)
Nominative (hvørfall) sterkur sterk sterkt
Accusative (hvønnfall) sterkan sterka
Dative (hvørjumfall) sterkum sterkari sterkum
Genitive (hvørsfall) (sterks) (sterkar) (sterks)
Plural (fleirtal) m (kallkyn) f (kvennkyn) n (hvørkikyn)
Nominative (hvørfall) sterkir sterkar sterk
Accusative (hvønnfall) sterkar
Dative (hvørjumfall) sterkum
Genitive (hvørsfall) (sterka)

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse sterkr.

Pronunciation

Adjective

sterkur (feminine sterk, neuter sterkt, comparative sterkari, superlative sterkastur)

  1. strong
    Þú hefur sterka handleggi, stúlka.
    You have strong arms, girl.
  2. (of coffee, alcohol, etc.) strong
  3. (of food) hot, spicy
  4. (music) forte, loud
  5. (grammar) strong

Inflection

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