Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse flokkr.

Noun

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flokkur m (genitive singular floks, plural flokkar)

  1. group, flock
  2. grade, class (school)
  3. political party
  4. (biology, taxonomy) class

Declension

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m9 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative flokkur flokkurin flokkar flokkarnir
accusative flokk flokkin flokkar flokkarnar
dative flokki flokkinum flokkum flokkunum
genitive floks floksins flokka flokkanna

Hyponyms

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See also

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse flokkr (a flock; a group of at least five persons; a small poem without a refrain).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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flokkur m (genitive singular flokks, nominative plural flokkar)

  1. group
  2. class, category, grade
  3. (biology, taxonomy) class

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  • Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
  • Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2025), “flokkur”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
  • Mörður Árnason (2019) Íslensk orðabók, 5th edition, Reykjavík: Forlagið
  • Málfarsbankinn [Idiom bank]‎[1] (in Icelandic), (Can we date this quote?):Flokkur: þgf.et. flokk eða flokki, m.gr. flokknum eða flokkinum.Flokkur: dat. sg. flokk or flokki, def. flokknum or flokkinum
  • “flokkur” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)