surtur

See also: Surtur

Icelandic

Etymology

Literally "swarthy one"; see Surtur for more.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsʏr̥tʏr/
• Rhymes: -ʏr̥tʏr

Noun

surtur m (genitive singular surts, nominative plural surtar)

1. (derogatory, vulgar) nigger, spade
2. triplewart seadevil (Cryptopsaras couesii)

Declension

declension of surtur

m-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	surtur	surturinn	surtar	surtarnir
accusative	surt	surtinn	surta	surtana
dative	surti	surtinum	surtum	surtunum
genitive	surts	surtsins	surta	surtanna

Synonyms

• (nigger): svertingjahundur, blámaður, negri, niggari

See also

• blakkur
• dökkur á hörund