klerkur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse klerkr, from Old English clerc, from Late Latin clēricus, from Ancient Greek κληρικός (klērikós), from κλῆρος (klêros, “lot”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʰlɛr̥kʏr/

  Rhymes: -ɛr̥kʏr

Noun

klerkur m (genitive singular klerks, nominative plural klerkar)

1. clergyman, cleric

Declension

declension of klerkur

m-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	klerkur	klerkurinn	klerkar	klerkarnir
accusative	klerk	klerkinn	klerka	klerkana
dative	klerki	klerkinum	klerkum	klerkunum
genitive	klerks	klerksins	klerka	klerkanna