vákn

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word vákn. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word vákn, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say vákn in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word vákn you have here. The definition of the word vákn will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofvákn, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: vakn, and våkn

Faroese

Etymology

Like vápn, from Old Norse vápn, from Proto-Germanic *wēpną.

Pronunciation

Noun

vákn n (genitive singular vákns, plural vákn)

  1. (whaling) whaling lance
  2. (poetic) weapon

Declension

Declension of vákn
n3 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vákn váknið vákn váknini
accusative vákn váknið vákn váknini
dative vákni vákninum váknum váknunum
genitive vákns váknsins vákna váknanna

Synonyms