Noun: laukr
Gender: m
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | laukr |
| Sg. Def. | laukrinn |
| Pl. Indef. | laukar |
| Pl. Def. | laukarnir |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | lauks |
| Sg. Def. | lauksins |
| Pl. Indef. | lauka |
| Pl. Def. | laukanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | lauki |
| Sg. Def. | laukinum |
| Pl. Indef. | laukum |
| Pl. Def. | laukunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | lauk |
| Sg. Def. | laukinn |
| Pl. Indef. | lauka |
| Pl. Def. | laukana |
Sample Sentences
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Völsunga saga 32, in 1829, C. C. Rafn, Fornaldar sögur Nordrlanda, Volume I. Copenhagen, page 205:
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[…] sem gull af járni, eða laukr af öðrum grösum, eða hjörtr af öðrum dýrum, […]
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[…] as gold from iron, or leek from other herbs or deer from other beasts, […]
Nouns inflected like laukr
skarfr,
øruggleikr,
stríðleikr,
greypleikr,
mildleikr,
hildileikr,
þykkleikr,
úfríðleikr,
vitrleikr,
jarldómr,
kunnleikr,
slœgleikr,
auraskortr,
tíðleikr,
roskinleikr,
horskleikr,
sandmelr,
døkkleikr,
skærleikr,
værleikr, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. From Proto-Norse ᛚᚨᚢᚲᚨᛉ (laukaʀ), from Proto-Germanic *laukaz (“leek”).
2. Cognate with Old English lēac, Old Saxon lōk, Old High German louh. Cognate with Proto-Slavic *lukъ and Finnish laukka, which are borrowings from the Proto-Germanic word. See: Old English Nouns '
lēac', Finnish Nouns '
laukka'.
Verbs referencing "laukr"
Swedish Nouns
lök, Russian Nouns
лук, Old English Nouns
leac, Icelandic Nouns
laukur, Danish Nouns
løg, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns
lauk, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
løk, Faroese Nouns
leykur.
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