litur
Faroese edit
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Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Norse litr, from Proto-Germanic *wlitiz, *wlituz (“appearance, look, aspect”), from Proto-Indo-European *wel- (“to see”).
Noun edit
litur m (genitive singular litar, plural litir)
Declension edit
m12 | Singular | Plural | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | litur | liturin | litir | litirnir |
Accusative | lit | litin | litir | litirnar |
Dative | liti | litinum | litum | litunum |
Genitive | litar | litarins | lita | litanna |
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra, “a Sicilian coin, a measure of weight”). Related to Latin libra.
Noun edit
litur m (genitive singular liturs, plural litrar)
Declension edit
m19 | Singular | Plural | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | litur | liturin | litrar | litrarnir |
Accusative | litur | liturin | litrar | litrarnar |
Dative | litri | litrinum | litrum | litrunum |
Genitive | liturs | litursins | litra | litranna |
Icelandic edit
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Etymology edit
From Old Norse litr, from Proto-Germanic *wlitiz, *wlituz (“appearance, look, aspect”), from Proto-Indo-European *wel- (“to see”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
litur m (genitive singular litar, nominative plural litir)
- colour
- a dye or paint to colour with
- a marker, crayon or colour pencil
- complexion, appearance
- (card games) suit
- (poker) flush
Declension edit
declension of litur
Derived terms edit
See also edit
hvítur; mjallhvítur | grár | svartur |
rauður; fagurrauður, djúprauður | appelsínugulur, gulrauður, órans (dated); brúnn, dökkbrúnn; fölvi, mórauður | gulur; rjómagulur |
gulgrænn, mosagrænn | grænn | |
blágrænn; grænblár | heiðblár, fagurblár, himinblár, safírblár | blár |
fjólublár; dimmfjólublár, indígóblár | blárauður; rauðfjólublár (fjólublár), purpuralitur | bleikur |