Noun: dýr
Gender: n
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | dýr |
| Sg. Def. | dýrið |
| Pl. Indef. | dýr |
| Pl. Def. | dýrini |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | dýrs |
| Sg. Def. | dýrsins |
| Pl. Indef. | dýra |
| Pl. Def. | dýranna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | dýri |
| Sg. Def. | dýrinum |
| Pl. Indef. | dýrum |
| Pl. Def. | dýrunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | dýr |
| Sg. Def. | dýrið |
| Pl. Indef. | dýr |
| Pl. Def. | dýrini |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like dýr
sekund,
smyrsl,
sjónop,
skrædl,
skjúrt,
berghol,
baðirúm,
uppskot,
føroyakort,
farmaskip,
flogskip,
býarfólk,
tíðarskeið,
sandkorn,
skriðdjór,
niðursetufólk,
blómkál,
sagnorð,
listaverk,
universitet, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old West Norse dýr, from Proto-Germanic *deuzą. Cognate with Icelandic dýr, Danish dyr, Swedish djur, Old English dēor (> English deer), Old High German tior (> German Tier). Doublet of djór. See: Icelandic Nouns '
dýr', Danish Nouns '
dyr', Swedish Nouns '
djur', Old English Nouns '
dēor', English Nouns '
deer', German Nouns '
Tier'.
Verbs referencing "dýr"
Icelandic Nouns
dýr.
Translations