faðirvor

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Etymology

Derived from the first two words to start the Icelandic version of the Lord's Prayer; faðir (father) and vor (our) where vor is an elevated and poetic word.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaːðɪrˌvɔːr/

Noun

faðirvor n (genitive singular faðirvors, nominative plural faðirvor)

  1. (often definite) the Lord's Prayer; the Our Father.

Declension

    Declension of faðirvor
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative faðirvor faðirvorið faðirvor faðirvorin
accusative faðirvor faðirvorið faðirvor faðirvorin
dative faðirvori faðirvorinu faðirvorum faðirvorunum
genitive faðirvors faðirvorsins faðirvora faðirvoranna

Derived terms