svartur
Faroese
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse svartr, from Proto-Germanic *swartaz, from Proto-Indo-European *swordo- (“dirty, dark, black”).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editsvartur (comparative svartari, superlative svartastur)
Declension
editDeclension of svartur (a21) | |||
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Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | svartur | svørt | svart |
Accusative | svartan | svarta | svart |
Dative | svørtum | svartari | svørtum |
Genitive | svarts | svartar/ svartrar |
svarts |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | svartir | svartar | svørt |
Accusative | svartar | svartar | svørt |
Dative | svørtum | svørtum | svørtum |
Genitive | svarta svartra |
svarta svartra |
svarta svartra |
Derived terms
edit- brúnsvartur (“brownish black”)
- grásvartur (“grayish black”)
Related terms
editIcelandic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse svartr, from Proto-Germanic *swartaz, from Proto-Indo-European *swordo- (“dirty, dark, black”).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editsvartur (comparative svartari, superlative svartastur)
- black
- under the table (receiving income and not reporting it to the state)
Declension
edit positive (strong declension)
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | svartur | svört | svart |
accusative | svartan | svarta | svart |
dative | svörtum | svartri | svörtu |
genitive | svarts | svartrar | svarts |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | svartir | svartar | svört |
accusative | svarta | svartar | svört |
dative | svörtum | svörtum | svörtum |
genitive | svartra | svartra | svartra |
positive (weak declension)
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | svarti | svarta | svarta |
accusative | svarta | svörtu | svarta |
dative | svarta | svörtu | svarta |
genitive | svarta | svörtu | svarta |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | svörtu | svörtu | svörtu |
accusative | svörtu | svörtu | svörtu |
dative | svörtu | svörtu | svörtu |
genitive | svörtu | svörtu | svörtu |
comparative
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | svartari | svartari | svartara |
accusative | svartari | svartari | svartara |
dative | svartari | svartari | svartara |
genitive | svartari | svartari | svartara |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | svartari | svartari | svartari |
accusative | svartari | svartari | svartari |
dative | svartari | svartari | svartari |
genitive | svartari | svartari | svartari |
superlative (strong declension)
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | svartastur | svörtust | svartast |
accusative | svartastan | svartasta | svartast |
dative | svörtustum | svartastri | svörtustu |
genitive | svartasts | svartastrar | svartasts |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | svartastir | svartastar | svörtust |
accusative | svartasta | svartastar | svörtust |
dative | svörtustum | svörtustum | svörtustum |
genitive | svartastra | svartastra | svartastra |
superlative (weak declension)
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | svartasti | svartasta | svartasta |
accusative | svartasta | svörtustu | svartasta |
dative | svartasta | svörtustu | svartasta |
genitive | svartasta | svörtustu | svartasta |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | svörtustu | svörtustu | svörtustu |
accusative | svörtustu | svörtustu | svörtustu |
dative | svörtustu | svörtustu | svörtustu |
genitive | svörtustu | svörtustu | svörtustu |
Derived terms
edit- sorta (“black dye”)
- sorti (“darkness; dark weather”)
- sortna (“to darken”)
- surtur (“nigger”)
- Svartfjallaland n (“Montenegro”, literally “Black Mountain Land”)
- sverta (“to make black, to make dark”)
- svertingi (“black person”)
- syrta (“to grow dark”)
See also
edithvítur; 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 |
Categories:
- Faroese terms inherited from Old Norse
- Faroese terms derived from Old Norse
- Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Faroese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Faroese/aɻ̥ʈʊɹ
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese adjectives
- fo:Colors
- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ar̥tʏr
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ar̥tʏr/2 syllables
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic adjectives
- is:Colors