dýrd

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse dýrð, from Proto-Germanic *diuriþō. Cognate with Icelandic dýrð and Swedish dyrd.

Pronunciation

Noun

dýrd f (genitive singular dýrdar, plural dýrdir)

  1. (nautical) extraordinary calm
  2. (religion) glory
    • Hoyrið rødd Harrans í veldi! Hoyrið rødd Harrans í dýrd!
      Hear the Lord's voice in power! Hear the Lord's voice in glory! (Psalm 29,4)

Declension

f2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dýrd dýrdin dýrdir dýrdirnar
accusative dýrd dýrdina dýrdir dýrdirnar
dative dýrd dýrdini dýrdum dýrdunum
genitive dýrdar dýrdarinnar dýrda dýrdanna