sálmur
Faroese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse salmr, psalmr, from Latin psalmus, from Ancient Greek ψαλμός (psalmós, “the sound emanating from twitching or twanging perhaps with the hands or fingers, mostly of musical strings”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sálmur m (genitive singular sálms, plural sálmar)
Declension edit
Declension of sálmur | ||||
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m6 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | sálmur | sálmurin | sálmar | sálmarnir |
accusative | sálm | sálmin | sálmar | sálmarnar |
dative | sálmi | sálminum | sálmum | sálmunum |
genitive | sálms | sálmsins | sálma | sálmanna |
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse salmr, psalmr, from Latin psalmus, from Ancient Greek ψαλμός (psalmós, “the sound emanating from twitching or twanging perhaps with the hands or fingers, mostly of musical strings”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sálmur m (genitive singular sálms, nominative plural sálmar)