lík
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Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse lík, from Proto-Germanic *līką, from Proto-Indo-European *leyg- (“image, likeness; similar, like”).
Pronunciation
Noun
lík n (genitive singular líks, plural lík)
Declension
| Declension of lík | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n3 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | lík | líkið | lík | líkini |
| accusative | lík | líkið | lík | líkini |
| dative | líki | líkinum | líkum | líkunum |
| genitive | líks | líksins | líka | líkanna |
Synonyms
- (dead body): ræ
Derived terms
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse lík, from Proto-Germanic *līką, from Proto-Indo-European *leyg- (“image, likeness; similar, like”).
Pronunciation
Noun
lík n (genitive singular líks, nominative plural lík)
Declension
declension of lík