Noun: flóðhestur
Gender: m
Declension:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | flóðhestur |
| Sg. Def. | flóðhesturinn |
| Pl. Indef. | flóðhestar |
| Pl. Def. | flóðhestarnir |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | flóðhests |
| Sg. Def. | flóðhestsins |
| Pl. Indef. | flóðhesta |
| Pl. Def. | flóðhestanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | flóðhesti |
| Sg. Def. | flóðhestinum |
| Pl. Indef. | flóðhestum |
| Pl. Def. | flóðhestunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | flóðhest |
| Sg. Def. | flóðhestinn |
| Pl. Indef. | flóðhesta |
| Pl. Def. | flóðhestana |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like flóðhestur
búálfur,
tölvupóstur,
sæhestur,
beitukóngur,
gráðostur,
graðhestur,
æðarkóngur,
sandstormur,
silkiormur,
brunnur,
flóðhestur,
broddur,
músvákur,
gjóstur,
bandormur,
hvirfilvindur,
álandsvindur,
sokkaleistur,
þráðormur,
grunnur, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From flóð (“flood”) + hestur (“a horse”). Compare Swedish flodhäst. See: Swedish Nouns '
flodhäst'.
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