sfinksur
Faroese
editEtymology
editFrom Latin Sphinx, from Ancient Greek Σφίγξ (Sphínx). Perhaps from σφίγγω (sphíngō, “to squeeze, to strangle”), or from Egyptian
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(šzp-ꜥnḫ, “living image”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsfinksur m (genitive singular sfinks, plural sfinksar)
Declension
editm11 | Singular | Plural | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | sfinksur | sfinksurin | sfinksar | sfinksarnir |
Accusative | sfinks | sfinksin | sfinksar | sfinksarnar |
Dative | sfinksi | sfinksinum | sfinksum | sfinksunum |
Genitive | sfinks | sfinksins | sfinksa | sfinksanna |