tík
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Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse tík, from Proto-Germanic *tīkō, shared with Old English and Middle Low German tike. According to Pokorny, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (“to lead, pull”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
tík f (genitive singular tíkar, plural tíkar)
Declension
| f6 | Singular | Plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | tík | tíkin | tíkar | tíkarnar |
| Accusative | tík | tíkina | tíkar | tíkarnar |
| Dative | tík | tíkini | tíkum | tíkunum |
| Genitive | tíkar | tíkarinnar | tíka | tíkanna |
Derived terms
References
- Morris, Richard (1897): Historical Outlines of English Accidence
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “220-21”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 220-21
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse tík, from Proto-Germanic *tīkō, shared with Old English and Middle Low German tike. According to Pokorny, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *deuk- (“to lead, pull”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
tík f (genitive singular tíkar or tíkur, nominative plural tíkur)
- a bitch, a female dog
- (slang, derogatory) a bitch
Declension
| Declension of tík | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| f-s3 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | tík | tíkin | tíkur | tíkurnar |
| accusative | tík | tíkina | tíkur | tíkurnar |
| dative | tík | tíkinni | tíkum | tíkunum |
| genitive | tíkar / tíkur | tíkarinnar / tíkurinnar | tíka | tíkanna |
Derived terms
References
- Morris, Richard (1897): Historical Outlines of English Accidence
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “220-21”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 220-21