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ryk (attributive ryk or (chiefly in figurative use) ryke, comparative ryker, superlative rykste)
predicative | attributive | independent | partitive | ||
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singular | plural | ||||
positive | ryk | ryk, ryke | ryke | rykes | ryks |
comparative | ryker | rykere | rykeres | rykers | |
superlative | rykste | rykstes | — |
ryk (plural ryke)
ryk m inan
ryk
From Old Norse ryk (“dust, powder”), from the verb rjúka (“to reek, to smoke”).
ryk n (genitive singular ryks, no plural)
singular | ||
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indefinite | definite | |
nominative | ryk | rykið |
accusative | ryk | rykið |
dative | ryki | rykinu |
genitive | ryks | ryksins |
ryk
ryk
ryk m inan
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ryk m
From Old Frisian rīke, from Proto-West Germanic *rīkī, from Proto-Germanic *rīkiją (“realm”).
ryk n (plural riken, diminutive rykje)
From Old Frisian rīke, from Proto-West Germanic *rīkī, from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz (“mighty”).
ryk
Inflection of ryk | ||||
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uninflected | ryk | |||
inflected | rike | |||
comparative | riker | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | ryk | riker | it rykst it rykste | |
indefinite | c. sing. | rike | rikere | rykste |
n. sing. | ryk | riker | rykste | |
plural | rike | rikere | rykste | |
definite | rike | rikere | rykste | |
partitive | ryks | rikers | — |