lögur

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Icelandic

Etymology

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”).

Pronunciation

Noun

lögur m (genitive singular lagar, nominative plural legir)

  1. liquid, fluid
  2. lake, sea

Declension

Declension of lögur (masculine)
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

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