Noun: hreppur
Gender: m
Declension:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | hreppur |
| Sg. Def. | hreppurinn |
| Pl. Indef. | hreppar; hreppir |
| Pl. Def. | hrepparnir; hreppirnir |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | hrepps |
| Sg. Def. | hreppsins |
| Pl. Indef. | hreppa |
| Pl. Def. | hreppanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | hrepp; hreppi |
| Sg. Def. | hreppnum |
| Pl. Indef. | hreppum |
| Pl. Def. | hreppunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | hrepp |
| Sg. Def. | hreppinn |
| Pl. Indef. | hreppa; hreppi |
| Pl. Def. | hreppana; hreppina |
Sample Sentences
Etymology
From Old Norse hreppr (“municipal district”), from Proto-Germanic *hrampijaz, from Proto-Germanic *hrimpaną (“to shrink, contract, shrivel”). Cognate with Faroese reppur (“district”). See: Old Norse Nouns '
hreppr', Faroese Nouns '
reppur'.
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