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masculine strong part 1
words in -ur (or -r or no ending) with pl in -ar
words in -ur with gen in -s and pl in -ar
- dati/i; hestur (“horse”); masculine nouns in -ur default to gen -s, pl -ar; many words of the same form; also álfur (“elf”), broddur (“spike”), brunnur (“well”), eldur (“fire”), gormur (“spiral”), grunnur (“base, foundation”), hlálmur (“helmet”), hólmur (“small island”), hundur (“dog”), kálfur (“calf”) (þrákálfur (“stubborn person”)), klettur (“rock, cliff”), kollur (“head, crown of head; stool”), kóngur (“king”), korkur (“cork”), kústur (“brush, broom”), leistur (“sock; last”), málmur (“metal”), munnur (“mouth”), oddur (“point”), ormur (“worm”) (bandormur (“tapeworm”)), ostur (“cheese”), piltur (“boy, youth”), pollur (“puddle”), póstur (“mail; mailman”), pottur (“pot, pan”), prestur (“minister, priest”), punktur (“point”), runnur (“bush”), sálmur (“hymn”), sporður (“fishtail”), stormur (“storm, wind”), strompur (“chimney”), tindur (“peak, summit”), tollur (“customs”), tvistur (“deuce, two (at cards); tweed”), úlfur (“wolf”), þurrkur (“dry weather”)
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Declension of hestur (masculine)
- dati/i; hattur (“hat”); umlauts to höttum in dat pl; also armur (“arm”), askur (“ash (tree)”), barmur (“bosom; edge”), blýantur (“pencil”), brandur (“firewood; fire; sword”), faðmur (“arms; fathom”), faldur (“seam”), farmur (“load, freight”), gaddur (“harsh frost; spike”), gangur (“going; corridor”) (aðgangur (“entry; access”), afgangur (“rest, remainder”), árgangur (“year (of periodical, school, etc.)”), inngangur (“entrance; admittance”)), garður (“garden; wall, fence”) (búgarður (“estate”)), harmur (“sorrow”), kantur (“rim, edge”), kjaftur (“mouth”), milljarður (“billion”) (miljarður (“billion”), sometimes proscribed), pallur (“platform, dais; landing”), partur (“part”), prófastur (“dean”), sandur (“sand”), skammtur (“portion, ration, dose”), skattur (“tax”), smaragður (“emerald”) (dat pl smarögðum), stampur (“tub, wash tub”), svampur (“sponge”), tarfur (“bull”), vaskur (“sink”), þarmur (“intestine”)
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Declension of hattur (masculine)
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Declension of heimur (masculine)
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Declension of arður (sg-only masculine)
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Declension of grátur (sg-only masculine)
- dati/i:-; drangur (“pinnacle of rock”), fiskur (“fish”), froskur (“frog”), klerkur (“cleric”), kokkur (“cook”), maðkur (“maggot, worm”) (ánamaðkur (“earthworm”); dat pl ánamöðkum), pískur (“whip”), storkur (“stork”), tankur (“tank”), þorskur (“cod”)
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Declension of drangur (masculine)
- dati/-:i; brimbrjótur (“breakwater”); also hnetubrjótur (“nutcracker”), ísbrjótur (“icebreaker”), dómur (“judgment”), sjúkdómur (“sickness”), draumur (“dream”), eiður (“oath”), hvolpur (“puppy”), jálkur (“inferior horse, nag, hack”), mávur (“seagull”) (máfur (“seagull”), proscribed), munkur (“monk”), pílagrímur (“pilgrim”), toppur (“top”)
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Declension of brimbrjótur (masculine)
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Declension of flokkur (masculine)
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Declension of taktur (masculine)
- dati:-/i, sg-only; ilmur (“pleasant smell”), kjarkur (“courage”)
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Declension of ilmur (sg-only masculine)
- dati:-/i:-; dálkur (“fish backbone; book column”), túlkur (“interpreter”)
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Declension of dálkur (masculine)
- dati:-/i:-, sg-only; rúgur (“rye”)
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Declension of rúgur (sg-only masculine)
- dati:-/-:i; baugur (“ring”), diskur (“plate”), gómur (“palate, fingertip”), hljómur (“sound, tone”), koppur (“chamber pot”), ómur (“tone, sound”), rómur (“sound, tone; voice”) (málrómur (“voice”)), spékoppur (“dimple”), þrjótur (“scoundrel”)
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Declension of baugur (masculine)
- dati:-/-; bátur (“boat”), gaukur (“cuckoo”) (páfagaukur (“parrot”)), geimur (“space”), háfur (“net; dogfish”) (reykháfur (“chimney”)), haukur (“hawk”), hleifur (“bread, loaf”), hrútur (“ram”), plógur (“plow”), skrokkur (“body”), straumur (“current”), taumur (“rein”)
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Declension of bátur (masculine)
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Declension of glymur (masculine)
- dat-:i/-:i; hnakkur (“ghost”), hnappur (“button”), hnjúkur (“summit, peak”), hnúkur (“summit, peak”), sloppur (“overall, smock”), stakkur (“wide jacket; stack, pile”), tjakkur (“jack”), vangur (“plain, field”) (leikvangur (“sports field, stadium”), vettvangur (“scene (of action); mostly singular”)
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Declension of hnakkur (masculine)
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Declension of draugur (masculine)
- dat-:i/-:i, sg-only; eimur (“steam”)
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Declension of eimur (sg-only masculine)
- dat-:i/-; þjófur (“thief”); also baukur (“can, box”), dilkur (“lamb”), dúkur (“tablecloth; cloth”), haugur (“mound, heap”), hjúpur (“covering, envelope”), hópur (“group, crowd”), hreimur (“intonation”), hrókur (“rook, castle (chess)”), keipur (“oarlock, thole”), klútur (“cloth, rag”) (vasaklútur (“handkerchief”)), krókur (“hook; corner; detour”), laukur (“onion; leek”), lokkur (“lock of hair”), lygalaupur (“liar”), pungur (“change purse”), rokkur (“spinning wheel”), saumur (“seam; (plural) sewing”), strákur (“boy”), strokkur (“churn”), strútur (“ostrich”)
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Declension of þjófur (masculine)
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Declension of hnífur (masculine)
- dat-:i/-, sg-only; súgur (“draft (of air)”) (dragsúgur (“draft (of air)”)
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Declension of súgur (sg-only masculine)
- dat-/-; dvergur (“dwarf”), glópur (“fool”), hnútur (“knot”), kaleikur (“cup, chalice”), kærleikur (“love”) (also weak kærleiki), melur (“sandy hill or area”), múgur (“mass, crowd; mob”), njálgur (“threadworm, pinworm”), skápur (“closet, cupboard”) (fataskápur (“wardrobe”), ísskápur (“refrigerator”)), sokkur (“stocking, sock”), sópur (“brush, broom”), teygur (“draft (of drink)”), úfur (“small peg; uvula”)
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Declension of dvergur (masculine)
- dat-/-, sg-only; gaumur (“attention”), hlymur (“clash, resounding”), sannleikur (“truth”) (also weak sannleiki), rígur (“stiffness”), skyrbjúgur (“scurvy”), slægur (“advantage, profit”), stuggur (“loathing”), uggur (“fear”), urgur (“annoyance, anger”), þrekkur (“filth”)
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Declension of gaumur (sg-only masculine)
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Declension of tónleikar (pl-only masculine)
- with genitive not (only) in -s, contra Thomson
- dati/i, gen -s/-ar; kraftur (“force, strength”)
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Declension of kraftur (masculine)
- dati/i, gen -s/-ar, pl -ar/-ir; þristur (“three (cards), trey”)
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Declension of þristur (masculine)
- dati/i, gen -s/-ar; vottur (“witness”)
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Declension of vottur (masculine)
- dat-/-, gen -s/-ar; sveigur (“wreath, garland”)
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Declension of sveigur (masculine)
- dati/i, gen -ar/-s; þvottur (“washing”)
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Declension of þvottur (masculine)
- dat-:i/-:i, gen -ar/-s; ráðunautur (“adviser, counselor”)
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Declension of ráðunautur (masculine)
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Declension of skuldunautur (masculine)
- with plural not (only) in -ar, contra Thomson
- dati/i, plural in -ir; blundur (“slumber, doze”)
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Declension of blundur (masculine)
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Declension of naglbítur (masculine)
- dat-:i/-, pl -ar/-ir; hreppur (“community, township”)
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Declension of hreppur (masculine)
- proper nouns
- dati; Noregur (“Norway”); sg-only, nodef, dati is the default for proper nouns
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Declension of Noregur (sg-only masculine)
- three-part proper nouns
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words in -ingur
- Default is dati/-
- dati/-; andstæðingur (“opponent”), búðingur (“pudding”), búningur (“dress, clothing”), einstaklingur (“individual”), fimmeyringur (“five-aurar piece”), tíeyringur (“ten-aurar piece”), fátæklingur (“poor person”), ferningur (“square”), fléttingur (“plait, pigtail”), flutningur (“transportation”), flækingur (“tramp”), frædingur (“scholar”) (eðlisfræðingur (“physicist”), málfræðingur (“grammarian”), sérfræðingur (“specialist”), stærðfræðingur (“mathematician”)), gyðingur (“Jew (religion)”), helmingur (“half”), hyrningur (“polygon; horned animal”) (ferhyrningur (“quadrilateral”), þríhyrningur (“triangle”), nashyrningur (“rhinoceros”)), kettlingur (“kitten”), kjúklingur (“chicken”), krypplingur (“hunchback; cripple”), lærlingur (“apprentice”), milljónamæringur (“millionaire”), næðingur (“cold wind”), ógerningur (“impossibility”), reikningur (“calculation”), sakborningur (“accused person, defendant”), samningur (“agreement”), sívalningur (“cylinder”), sjúklingur (“sick person, patient”), skildingur (“shilling”), snillingur (“master, genius”), snúningur (“turn, turning”), steingervingur (“fossil”), teningur (“cube; die”), unglingur (“youth, boy”), vettlingur (“glove”), víkingur (“viking”), vindlingur (“cigarette”), vinningur (“profit; winnings”), vitfirringur (“madman, madwoman”), vitringur (“wise person”), yrðlingur (“fox cub”), þyrsklingur (“codling”)
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Declension of andstæðingur (masculine)
- dati/-, sg-only; almenningur (“the common people, the public”), ávinningur (“profit, advantage”), innflutningur (“import; immigration”), útflutningur (“export”), hryllingur (“shudder”), skilningur (“understanding, sense”), misskilningur (“misunderstanding”), stuðningur (“support, help”), varningur (“trade goods”), þrýstingur (“pressure”)
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Declension of almenningur (sg-only masculine)
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Declension of Færeyingur (masculine)
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Declension of peningur (masculine)
words in -ungur
- Default is dati/-
- dati/-; blöndungur (“carburetor”), botnvörpungur (“trawler (archaic)”), bræðrungur (“cousin (son of father's brother)”), duttlungur (“caprice, whim; melancholy”), fjórðungur (“(one) quarter”), hvítvoðungur (“baby”), kinnungur (“bow (of ship)”), löðrungur (“box on the ears”), rostungur (“walrus”), silungur (“trout”), þriðjungur (“(one) third”), þumlungur (“inch”), þörungur (“alga”), öldungur (“old man; chief”)
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Declension of blöndungur (masculine)
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Declension of glerungur (sg-only masculine)
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Declension of konungur (masculine)
irregular words
- dagur (“day”); irregular dat sg degi; umlauts to dögum in dat pl
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Declension of dagur (masculine)
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Declension of Dagur (sg-only masculine)
- with -v- insertion in plural: söngur (“song”) (including before -um)
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Declension of söngur (masculine)
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Declension of Jesús (sg-only masculine)
words in -ur, gen in -ar and pl in -ar
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Declension of grautur (masculine)
- dati/-, sg-only; auður (“wealth”); gen in -s/-ar per Thomson but gen in -s only per BÍN
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Declension of auður (sg-only masculine)
- dat-:i/-:i; bógur (“bow (of a ship)”); gen in -s/-ar per Thomson but gen in -s only per BÍN
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Declension of bógur (masculine)
- dati/-:i, sg-only; friður (“peace”); gen in -ar per Thomson but gen in -ar/-s per BÍN, but -arins only in def
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Declension of friður (sg-only masculine)
- dati/i, sg-only; hrollur (“shudder”); gen in -s/-ar per Thomson but gen in -s only per BÍN
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Declension of hrollur (sg-only masculine)
- dati/i; höfundur (“author”); gen in -ar per Thomson and BÍN
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Declension of höfundur (masculine)
- dati/i; lávarður (“lord (English nobleman)”); gen in -s per Thomson but -s/-ar per BÍN; dat pl lávörðum
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Declension of lávarður (masculine)
- dat-/-; matur (“food”); gen in -ar per Thomson and BÍN
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Declension of matur (masculine)
- dat-:i/-:i; niður (“murmur (of water)”); gen in -ar per Thomson and BÍN
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Declension of niður (sg-only masculine)
- dat-:i/i, with -j- insertion: niður (“descendant”)
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Declension of niður (masculine)
- dati:-/-:i; óður (“song, poetry”); gen in -ar/-s per Thomson but -s only per BÍN
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Declension of óður (sg-only masculine)
- -skapur (“-ship”), e.g. vinskapur (“friendship”); dat in -/-num, gen in -ar, sg only unless overridden; handled automatically; some examples: asnaskapur (“foolishness”), barnaskapur (“childishness, naivete”), búskapur (“farming; housekeeping”), drykkjuskapur (“drunkenness, drinking”), félagsskapur (“friendship; society”), heyskapur (“haymaking”), hjúskapur (“marriage”), hrottaskapur (“brutality”), kveðskapur (“poetry”), saumaskapur (“sewing”), sóðaskapur (“impurity, uncleanliness”)
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Declension of vinskapur (sg-only masculine)
- dati/i; skógur (“wood, forest”); gen in -ar per Thomson and BÍN
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Declension of skógur (masculine)
- dati:-/-; skriður (“gliding, speed”); gen in -ar/-s per Thomson but -s only per BÍN
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Declension of skriður (sg-only masculine)
- dat-:i/-:i; snúður (“turning; roll, bun”); gen in -s/-ar per Thomson and BÍN
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Declension of snúður (masculine)
- dati/i, sg-only; sultur (“hunger”)
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Declension of sultur (sg-only masculine)
- dat-/-; veigur (“strength, solidity”)
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Declension of veigur (sg-only masculine)
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Declension of vindur (masculine)
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Declension of vísundur (masculine)
- dati/i; þróttur (“strength, vigor”)
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Declension of þróttur (sg-only masculine)
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Declension of þröskuldur (masculine)
proper names with genitive in -ar
- proper names default to dative in -i
- Merkúríus (“Mercury”); gen -ar per Thomson but -s per BÍN (NOTE: I think the latter is a mistake); dat - per Thomson but -i per BÍN
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Declension of Merkúríus (sg-only masculine)
- Neptúnus (“Neptune (god, planet, male given name)”); gen -ar per Thomson and BÍN; dat - per Thomson but -i per BÍN
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Declension of Neptúnus (sg-only masculine)
- Satúrnus (“Saturn”); gen -ar per Thomson and BÍN; dat - per Thomson but -i per BÍN
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Declension of Merkúríus (sg-only masculine)
- Skánn (“Scania, Skåne”); gen -ar per Thomson but -s per BÍN; dat -i per Thomson and BÍN; stem is Skán-
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Declension of Skánn (sg-only masculine)
- Spánn (“Spain”); gen -ar per Thomson and BÍN; dat -i per Thomson and BÍN
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Declension of Spánn (sg-only masculine)
- Úranus (“Uranus (god, planet, male given name)”); gen -ar per Thomson and BÍN; dat - per Thomson but -i per BÍN
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Declension of Úranus (sg-only masculine)
Personal names:
- Jóhannes (“John”); also Elías, Filippus, Hákon, Hannes, Jason, Jónas, Júlíus, Lárus, Magnús, Markús, Matthías, Nikulás, Sigfús, Símon, Tómas, Vigfús
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Declension of Jóhannes (sg-only masculine)
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Declension of Hálfdan (sg-only masculine)
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Declension of Salómon (sg-only masculine)
- Bárður; also Eyvindur, Geirröður, Guðröður, Hallfreður, Jörundur, Völundur, Þórður, Þrándur, Önundur, names in -mundur (Ásmundur, Geirmundur, Guðmundur , Ingimundur, Kristmundur, Sigmundur, Sigurmundur, Sæmundur, Vilmundur , Ögmundur )
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Declension of Bárður (sg-only masculine)
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Declension of Freymóður (sg-only masculine)
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Declension of Höskuldur (sg-only masculine)
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Declension of Auðunn (sg-only masculine)
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Declension of Gissur (sg-only masculine)
words with -ur in masculine singular that belongs to the stem
common nouns
- dati/i: All (?) masculine and neuter nouns with stem in -ur contract, so this is the default. auðjöfur (“tycoon”), austur (“ladling; waste”), bakstur (“baking, pastry”) (dat pl bökstrum), (skuggabaldur (“tomcat-vixen offspring; evil spirit; evildoer”)), bifur (“beaver; feeling”), bólstur (“pillow; padding; etc.”) (also neuter), fjötur (“fetter, shackle”) (usually plural), jöfur (“ruler, monarch”), kögur (“fringe”) (usually neuter), lúður (“trumpet, horn”) (þokulúður (“foghorn”)), mokstur (“shoveling”), nykur (“nixie (type of water demon)”), otur (“otter”) (sæotur (“sea otter”)), plástur (“plaster, bandage”), reður (“penis”), sigur (“victory”), tígur (“tiger”) (blettatígur (“cheetah”)), tötur (“rag, tatter”) (usually plural), vikur (“pumice”) (usually singular), ölur (“alder”) (gráölur (“grey alder”); cf. neuter elri and masculine elrir)
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Declension of jöfur (masculine)
- dati/i, with u-mutation; akur (“field”); stem is akur- not ak-; umlauts to ökrum in dat pl. All (?) masculine and neuter nouns with stem in -ur contract, so this is the default. Also: aldur (“age, epoch”) (dat pl öldrum; faraldur (“epidemic”) , heimsfaraldur (“pandemic”) ), bakstur (“baking, pastry”) (dat pl bökstrum), skuggabaldur (“tomcat-vixen offspring; evil spirit; evildoer”), galdur (“magic; (magic) trick; charm, spell”), hafur (“buck (male goat)”), hamstur (“hamster”), leiðangur (“expedition, journey”), mjaldur (“beluga whale”), naður (“adder, viper”) (usually feminine naðra)
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Declension of akur (masculine)
- dati/i, sg-only; alabastur (“alabaster”), árangur (“success; outcome”), áróður (“propaganda; sedition”), berangur (“outdoors (?)”) (also neuter), farangur (“luggage”), framúrakstur (“overtaking”), heiður (“honor”), kappakstur (“speeding; racing”), muldur (“murmuring”), sykur (“sugar”) (also neuter, but much more common in the masculine; flórsykur (“powdered sugar”), maltsykur (“maltose”), púðursykur (“brown sugar”), sleikjubrjóstsykur (“lollipop, sucker”), mjólkursykur (“lactose”)), tuldur (“murmuring”)
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Declension of alabastur (sg-only masculine)
- dati/i, proper noun: Pétur (“Peter”),
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Declension of Pétur (sg-only masculine)
- dati/i, proper noun, with u-mutation: Baldur (“male given name; Baldur (Norse god)”)
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Declension of Baldur (sg-only masculine)
- dati/i, imut in dat: blástur (“breeze; act of blowing”)
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Declension of blástur (masculine)
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Declension of aðblástur (sg-only masculine)
- hlátur (“laughter”); two possible genitives, plural defaults to -ar; also: veður (“ram (archaic or poetic); battering ram (archaic); spike at the end of a hiking pole (archaic)”); árekstur (“collision; clash”)
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Declension of hlátur (masculine)
- rakstur (“raking; shoveling”); two possible genitives, sg-only
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Declension of rakstur (sg-only masculine)
- gróður (“plants, vegetation”); two possible genitives, sg-only
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Declension of gróður (sg-only masculine)
- lestur (“reading, perusal”); two possible genitives, plural defaults to -ar; also: fyrirlestur (“lecture”)
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Declension of lestur (masculine)
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Declension of róður (masculine)
- rekstur (“driving, herding; operation; processing, management”); two possible genitives
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Declension of rekstur (masculine)
- erindrekstur (“diplomatic mission”); two possible genitives, singular-only
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Declension of erindrekstur (sg-only masculine)
- akkur (“benefit, advantage”); -ur can either be a nom ending or part of the stem. The syntax here is the standard "alternation" syntax found in the inflection specs of all languages that use Module:inflection utilities (which is several dozen by now).
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Declension of akkur (sg-only masculine)
proper nouns
words in -ár
common nouns
- NOTE: in most of these, the stem ends in -á, which is the default.
- NOTE: specifying 'ir' as nom pl autoselects accusative pl in -i.
- NOTE: default dative is -/-.
- nár (“corpse”); also sár (“tub (archaic)”), hár (“thole, oarlock (archaic)”) (given below as well), sænár (“sea corpse???”); dat pl in -um
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Declension of nár (masculine)
- hár (“thole, oarlock (archaic)”)
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Declension of hár (masculine)
- hár (“spiny dogfish (archaic)”)
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Declension of hár (masculine)
- kljár (“weaving stone (archaic)”); BÍN says it's singular-only, Thomson gives pl in -ir.
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Declension of kljár (sg-only masculine)
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Declension of kljár (masculine)
- ljár (“scythe”); Thomson says def gen pl ljánna is more common than ljáanna, while BÍN lists only ljáanna.
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Declension of ljár (masculine)
- skjár (“video screen, monitor, display; animal membrane window (historical)”)
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Declension of skjár (masculine)
- with -v- insertion in plural and obsolete singular dative (mentioned in Thomson, not in BÍN): már (“seagull”)
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Declension of már (masculine)
- with -v- insertion in genitive singular: sjár (“sea”) (more common: sjór); also snjár (“snow”) (more common: snjór, snær)
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Declension of sjár (sg-only masculine)
- stem ends in r: ár (“?”) (archaic)
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Declension of ár (masculine)
- stem ends in r, dat-/-: lár (“wooden box for wool”); also klár (“inferior horse, nag”), pílár (“slat, fence post; spoke”) (dated; usually pílári), kentár (“centaur”)
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Declension of lár (masculine)
proper nouns
- NOTE: For simplicity, all proper names except those whose stem ends in a vowel have dati as the default.
- stem is 'Má': Már (male given name); obsolete singular dative Mávi (mentioned in Thomson, not in BÍN)
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Declension of Már (sg-only masculine)
- stem is 'Frá': Frár (male given name)
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Declension of Frár (sg-only masculine)
- stem ends in r: Kár (male given name); also Lár (male given name), Hár (proper noun of some sort)
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Declension of Kár (sg-only masculine)
words in -ór
- NOTE: stem includes -r by default.
- NOTE: default dative of words whose stem ends in vowel or -r after a vowel is -/-.
- NOTE: For simplicity, all proper names except those whose stem ends in a vowel have dati as the default.
- bjór (“beer; beaver”); also flór (“dung channel in cow barn”), hór (“adulterer”) (archaic), kondór (“condor”), kontór (“office”), kór (“choir”), dór (“?”), þjór (“bull”) (archaic), stjór (“?”), tenór (“tenor”), ökuþór (“professional sports driver”)
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Declension of bjór (masculine)
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Declension of klór (sg-only masculine)
- hór (“pothook”); ## means "stem is from lemma without final -r"; also mór (“moor”), dínamór (“dynamo”), jór (“steed (poetic)”), nór (“cooling trough (in a smithy)”)
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Declension of hór (masculine)
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Declension of þrór (sg-only masculine)
- skjór (“magpie”); in the following, there are two possible paradigms, one based on a root skjór- with pl in -ar and one based off of a root in skjó with a pl in -ir; the latter has two possible dat pl's, a regular one and a more common contracted one, and corresponding definite forms; we omit the definite forms from the override as they are formed normally from the indef forms (-m -> -num)
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Declension of skjór (masculine)
| nominative
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skjór
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skjórinn
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skjórar, skjóir
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skjórarnir, skjóirnir
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| accusative
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skjór, skjó
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skjórinn, skjóinn
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skjóra, skjói
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skjórana, skjóina
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| dative
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skjór, skjó
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skjórnum, skjónum
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skjórum, skjóm, skjóum
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skjórunum, skjónum, skjóunum
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| genitive
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skjórs, skjós
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skjórsins, skjósins
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skjóra, skjóa
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skjóranna, skjóanna
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- sjór (“sea”); in the following, ## indicates that the stem subtracts -r from the lemma; the exclamation point at the beginning of the genitive ending (after the first comma) means that the following override is a full form.
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Declension of sjór (masculine)
- snjór (“snow”); in the following, ## indicates that the stem subtracts -r from the lemma.
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Declension of snjór (masculine)
- stem is 'Dór': Dór (male given name); also Tór, Þór
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Declension of Dór (sg-only masculine)
- skór (“shoe”); compounds: we currently have three in Wiktionary: fjallgönguskór (“climbing boot”), ilskór (“sandal”) and strigaskór (“sneaker, trainer”). But BÍN lists over 100. NOTE: acc pl is formed from nom pl by subtracting the -r except in the case of -ur.
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Declension of skór (masculine)
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Declension of
strigaskór (
masculine, based on skór)
words in -ær
- NOTE: stem does *NOT* include -r by default.
- NOTE: default dative of words whose stem ends in vowel or -r after a vowel is -/-.
- NOTE: For simplicity, all proper names except those whose stem ends in a vowel have dati as the default.
- glær (“sea”) (archaic except in fixed expressions, especially kasta á glæ (“to squander”, literally “to throw into the sea”)) (sg-only); also skær (“horse (obsolete)”)
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Declension of glær (sg-only masculine)
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Declension of blær (masculine)
- with -v- insertion in plural: blær (“ram (obsolete); sword (obsolete)”); NOT IN BÍN (from Thomson)
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Declension of blær (masculine)
- bær (“farm; town”); also óbær (“?”)
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Declension of bær (masculine)
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Declension of sær (sg-only masculine)
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Declension of snær (sg-only masculine)
words in -ýr
common nouns
- NOTE: stem does *NOT* include -r by default.
- NOTE: default dative of words whose stem ends in vowel or -r after a vowel is -/-.
- NOTE: For simplicity, all proper names except those whose stem ends in a vowel have dati as the default.
- NOTE: For simplicity, all proper names except those whose stem ends in a vowel or vowel + r have dati as the default.
- ýr (“yew”) (sg-only)
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Declension of ýr (sg-only masculine)
- býr (“town, farm”); also gnýr (“clash, crash, roar, rumble; blue wildebeest”)
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Declension of býr (masculine)
- with -v- insertion in plural and irregular plural stem: týr (“hero; god (poetic)”)
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Declension of týr (masculine)
- fýr (“dude, guy (informal)”); also lýr (“pollock”), sýr (“?”) (poetic), ýr (“?”) (obsolete; gen ýrs, nom pl ýrar), hlýr (“?”) (obsolete)
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Declension of fýr (masculine)
- sýr (“? (poetic)”); also glýr (“?”) (obsolete)
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Declension of sýr (sg-only masculine)
proper nouns
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Declension of Týr (sg-only masculine)
words in -eyr
- NOTE: stem *DOES* include -r by default.
- NOTE: default dative of words whose stem ends in vowel or -r after a vowel is -/-.
- NOTE: For simplicity, all proper names except those whose stem ends in a vowel have dati as the default.
- þeyr (“thaw, thawing wind”) (sg-only)
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Declension of þeyr (sg-only masculine)
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Declension of reyr (sg-only masculine)
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Declension of Freyr (sg-only masculine)
words in -ör
- NOTE: stem *DOES* include -r by default.
- NOTE: default dative of words whose stem ends in vowel or -r after a vowel is -/-.
- NOTE: For simplicity, all proper names except those whose stem ends in a vowel have dati as the default.
- with -v- insertion in plural: bör (“tree, wood (poetic)”)
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Declension of bör (masculine)
- with -v- insertion in plural: hjör (“sword (poetic)”)
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Declension of hjör (masculine)
- with -v- insertion in plural: spör (“sparrow”)
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Declension of spör (masculine)
- with -v- insertion in plural?: mör (“suet”) (in BÍN, sg-only); also blóðmör (“blood sausage”)
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Declension of mör (sg-only masculine)
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Declension of hör (sg-only masculine)
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Declension of líkjör (masculine)
- Nör (proper name (?)) (archaic)
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Declension of Nör (sg-only masculine)
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Declension of knör (masculine)
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Declension of Knör (sg-only masculine)
words in -aur
- NOTE: stem *DOES* include -r by default.
- NOTE: default dative of words whose stem ends in vowel or -r after a vowel is -/-.
- NOTE: For simplicity, all proper names except those whose stem ends in a vowel have dati as the default.
- maur (“ant”); also gaur (“ruffian”), paur (“devil; enmity”), staur (“post”) (ljósastaur (“lamp post”))
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Declension of maur (masculine)
- aur (“loam, mud”); also smáaur (“penny; (pl) small change, small amount”)
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Declension of aur (masculine)
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Declension of smáaur (masculine)
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Declension of saur (sg-only masculine)
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Declension of Jókuaur (sg-only masculine)