melrakki – Icelandic noun declension

Icelandic noun forms of melrakki

Noun: melrakki
Gender: m
Declension:

Nominative

Sg. Indef.melrakki
Sg. Def.melrakkinn
Pl. Indef.melrakkar
Pl. Def.melrakkarnir

Genitive

Sg. Indef.melrakka
Sg. Def.melrakkans
Pl. Indef.melrakka
Pl. Def.melrakkanna

Dative

Sg. Indef.melrakka
Sg. Def.melrakkanum
Pl. Indef.melrökkum
Pl. Def.melrökkunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.melrakka
Sg. Def.melrakkann
Pl. Indef.melrakka
Pl. Def.melrakkana

Sample Sentences

  • Melrakkinn (Vulpes lagopus) er eina upprunalega landspendýrið á Íslandi. (The arctic fox is the only native land mammal in Iceland.) [2022, “Melrakkasetur Íslands”, in Arctic Fox Centre:]
  • tek inn sem lamb ór stekk eða melrakki ór gildru (taken like a lamb from a fold or a fox from a trap) [1950, Icelandic Canadian Club:, Icelandic Canadian - Vol. 8, No. 3 - Spring 1950:]

Etymology

From melur (“gravel plain”) + rakki (“dog”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk melrakke. See: Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns 'melrakke'.

Verbs referencing "melrakki"

Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns melrakke.

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