From Old Norse lǫgr (“the sea; liquid”), from Proto-Germanic *laguz, from Proto-Indo-European *lókus. Cognate with the Old English lagu (“sea”), Latin lacus (“hollow, lake, pond”).
lögur m (genitive singular lagar, nominative plural legir)
Declension of lögur | ||||
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m-s3 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | lögur | lögurinn | legir | legirnir |
accusative | lög | löginn | legi | legina |
dative | legi | leginum | lögum | lögunum |
genitive | lagar | lagarins | laga | laganna |