Noun: sfinksur
Gender: m
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | sfinksur |
| Sg. Def. | sfinksurin |
| Pl. Indef. | sfinksar |
| Pl. Def. | sfinksarnir |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | sfinks |
| Sg. Def. | sfinksins |
| Pl. Indef. | sfinksa |
| Pl. Def. | sfinksanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | sfinksi |
| Sg. Def. | sfinksinum |
| Pl. Indef. | sfinksum |
| Pl. Def. | sfinksunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | sfinks |
| Sg. Def. | sfinksin |
| Pl. Indef. | sfinksar |
| Pl. Def. | sfinksarnar |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like sfinksur
saksur,
snapsur,
áarfossur,
krúnprinsur,
hakakrossur,
strutsur,
sfinksur,
básur,
fossur,
krossur,
laksur,
bussur,
tingakrossur,
hálsur,
prinsur,
ísur,
rassur,
Etymology
From Latin Sphinx, from Ancient Greek Σφίγξ (Sphínx). Perhaps from σφίγγω (sphíngō, “to squeeze, to strangle”), or from Egyptian Szp:p-A53-anx-n:x (šzp-ꜥnḫ, “living image”). See: Latin Nouns '
Sphinx'.
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