hýggj

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See also: hyggi

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse , from Proto-Germanic *hiwją.

Noun

hýggj n (genitive singular hýs, uncountable)

  1. mold

Declension

n16s Singular
Indefinite Definite
Nominative hýggj hýggið
Accusative hýggj hýggið
Dative hýggi/
hýggj
hýgginum/
hýnum
Genitive hýs hýsins