vaskur

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvaskʏr/
• Rhymes: -askʏr

Etymology 1

Borrowing from Danish vask.

Noun

vaskur m (genitive singular vasks, nominative plural vaskar)

1. sink, washbasin

   Synonym: handlaug

Declension

declension of vaskur

m-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	vaskur	vaskurinn	vaskar	vaskarnir
accusative	vask	vaskinn	vaska	vaskana
dative	vaski	vaskinum	vöskum	vöskunum
genitive	vasks	vasksins	vaska	vaskanna

Etymology 2

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Adjective

vaskur (comparative vaskari, superlative vaskastur)

1. valiant

   Synonyms: hraustur, frækinn, hugrakkur

2. energetic, lively

   Synonyms: röskur, ötull, snarpur

Declension

    positive (strong declension)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	vaskur	vösk	vaskt
accusative	vaskan	vaska	vaskt
dative	vöskum	vaskri	vösku
genitive	vasks	vaskrar	vasks
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	vaskir	vaskar	vösk
accusative	vaska	vaskar	vösk
dative	vöskum	vöskum	vöskum
genitive	vaskra	vaskra	vaskra

    positive (weak declension)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	vaski	vaska	vaska
accusative	vaska	vösku	vaska
dative	vaska	vösku	vaska
genitive	vaska	vösku	vaska
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	vösku	vösku	vösku
accusative	vösku	vösku	vösku
dative	vösku	vösku	vösku
genitive	vösku	vösku	vösku

    comparative

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	vaskari	vaskari	vaskara
accusative	vaskari	vaskari	vaskara
dative	vaskari	vaskari	vaskara
genitive	vaskari	vaskari	vaskara
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	vaskari	vaskari	vaskari
accusative	vaskari	vaskari	vaskari
dative	vaskari	vaskari	vaskari
genitive	vaskari	vaskari	vaskari

    superlative (strong declension)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	vaskastur	vöskust	vaskast
accusative	vaskastan	vaskasta	vaskast
dative	vöskustum	vaskastri	vöskustu
genitive	vaskasts	vaskastrar	vaskasts
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	vaskastir	vaskastar	vöskust
accusative	vaskasta	vaskastar	vöskust
dative	vöskustum	vöskustum	vöskustum
genitive	vaskastra	vaskastra	vaskastra

    superlative (weak declension)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	vaskasti	vaskasta	vaskasta
accusative	vaskasta	vöskustu	vaskasta
dative	vaskasta	vöskustu	vaskasta
genitive	vaskasta	vöskustu	vaskasta
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	vöskustu	vöskustu	vöskustu
accusative	vöskustu	vöskustu	vöskustu
dative	vöskustu	vöskustu	vöskustu
genitive	vöskustu	vöskustu	vöskustu