klauf

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʰløyːv/
• Rhymes: -øyːv

Noun

klauf f (genitive singular klaufar, nominative plural klaufir)

1. hoof
2. claw (of a hammer)
3. slit, slash (in a dress or skirt)

Declension

declension of klauf

f-s2	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	klauf	klaufin	klaufir	klaufirnar
accusative	klauf	klaufina	klaufir	klaufirnar
dative	klauf	klaufinni	klaufum	klaufunum
genitive	klaufar	klaufarinnar	klaufa	klaufanna

Derived terms

• klaufdýr (“ungulate”)

Related terms

• kljúfa (“to cleave”)

Old Norse

Verb

klauf

1. first/third-person singular past active indicative of kljúfa