Faroese edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse herr, from Proto-Germanic *harjaz.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

herur m (genitive singular hers, plural herar or herir)

  1. military, army
    Herurin gjørdi innrás í býin tíðliga um morgunin.The army invaded the town early in the morning.

Declension edit

Declension of herur
m6 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative herur herurin herar herarnir
accusative her herin herar herarnar
dative heri herinum herum herunum
genitive hers hersins hera heranna
m15 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative herur herurin herir herirnir
Accusative her herin herir herirnar
Dative heri herinum herum herunum
Genitive hers hersins hera heranna