tarfur

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse tarfr, from Old Irish tarb, from Proto-Celtic *tarwos (“bull”), from Proto-Indo-European *táwros (compare Latin taurus, Ancient Greek ταῦρος (taûros), Old Norse þjórr → Icelandic þjór).

Pronunciation

Noun

tarfur m (genitive singular tarfs, nominative plural tarfar)

  1. bull

Declension

    Declension of tarfur
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative tarfur tarfurinn tarfar tarfarnir
accusative tarf tarfinn tarfa tarfana
dative tarfi tarfinum törfum törfunum
genitive tarfs tarfsins tarfa tarfanna

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