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Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse ǫfigr, ǫfugr, afigr.
Pronunciation
Adjective
öfugur (comparative öfugri, superlative öfugastur)
- turning or facing the wrong way, reversed, inverted
- Synonym: gagnstæður
- backwards
- the wrong way around
- Synonym: umsnúinn
- wrong
- Synonyms: rangur, skakkur
- back to front, inside out or upside down
- Synonym: úthverfur
- queer, homosexual
- Synonym: samkynhneigður
Inflection
positive (strong declension)
positive (weak declension)
superlative (strong declension)
superlative (weak declension)
Derived terms