kirsuber – Faroese noun declension

Faroese noun forms of kirsuber

Noun: kirsuber
Gender: n

Nominative

Sg. Indef.kirsuber
Sg. Def.kirsuberið
Pl. Indef.kirsuber
Pl. Def.kirsuberini

Genitive

Sg. Indef.kirsubers
Sg. Def.kirsubersins
Pl. Indef.kirsuberja
Pl. Def.kirsuberjanna

Dative

Sg. Indef.kirsuberi
Sg. Def.kirsuberinum
Pl. Indef.kirsuberjum; kirsuberum
Pl. Def.kirsuberjunum; kirsuberunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.kirsuber
Sg. Def.kirsuberið
Pl. Indef.kirsuber
Pl. Def.kirsuberini

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like kirsuber

bromber, grasker, kirsuber, jarðber, oljuber, fyl, gil, ber, nev, kyn, riv, svartber, hindber, tranuber, reyðber, bláber, krossnev, stikkulsber, sólber, igulker, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. From Danish kirsebær, from Middle Low German kersebere, from kerse (“cherry”) + bere (“berry”) (cf. Danish bær). Middle Low German kerse (cf. Middle High German kirse) "cherry" from Vulgar Latin ceresia, from the neuter plural of Late Latin ceresium, from Latin cerasium, from Ancient Greek κεράσιον (kerásion, “cherry”), from Ancient Greek κερασός (kerasós, “bird cherry”), ultimately possibly of Anatolian origin.
2. Compare Icelandic kirsuber. See: Danish Nouns 'kirsebær', Latin Nouns 'cerasium', Ancient Greek Nouns 'κεράσιον', Icelandic Nouns 'kirsuber'.

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