gæfur
Icelandic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse gæfr (“comfortable”), from Proto-Germanic *gēbiz, cognate with Danish gæv (“brave”) and Dutch gaaf (“complete, smooth”). Derived from the verb *gebaną (“to give”).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editgæfur (comparative gæfari, superlative gæfastur)
Declension
edit positive (strong declension)
positive (weak declension)
comparative
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | gæfari | gæfari | gæfara |
accusative | gæfari | gæfari | gæfara |
dative | gæfari | gæfari | gæfara |
genitive | gæfari | gæfari | gæfara |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | gæfari | gæfari | gæfari |
accusative | gæfari | gæfari | gæfari |
dative | gæfari | gæfari | gæfari |
genitive | gæfari | gæfari | gæfari |
superlative (strong declension)
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | gæfastur | gæfust | gæfast |
accusative | gæfastan | gæfasta | gæfast |
dative | gæfustum | gæfastri | gæfustu |
genitive | gæfasts | gæfastrar | gæfasts |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | gæfastir | gæfastar | gæfust |
accusative | gæfasta | gæfastar | gæfust |
dative | gæfustum | gæfustum | gæfustum |
genitive | gæfastra | gæfastra | gæfastra |
superlative (weak declension)
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | gæfasti | gæfasta | gæfasta |
accusative | gæfasta | gæfustu | gæfasta |
dative | gæfasta | gæfustu | gæfasta |
genitive | gæfasta | gæfustu | gæfasta |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | gæfustu | gæfustu | gæfustu |
accusative | gæfustu | gæfustu | gæfustu |
dative | gæfustu | gæfustu | gæfustu |
genitive | gæfustu | gæfustu | gæfustu |