ryggur – Faroese noun declension

Faroese noun forms of ryggur

Noun: ryggur
Gender: m

Nominative

Sg. Indef.ryggur
Sg. Def.ryggurin
Pl. Indef.ryggir
Pl. Def.ryggirnir

Genitive

Sg. Indef.ryggjar; rygs
Sg. Def.ryggjarins; rygsins
Pl. Indef.ryggja
Pl. Def.ryggjanna

Dative

Sg. Indef.ryggi
Sg. Def.rygginum
Pl. Indef.ryggjum
Pl. Def.ryggjunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.rygg
Sg. Def.ryggin
Pl. Indef.ryggir
Pl. Def.ryggirnar

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like ryggur

ryggur,

Etymology

From Old Norse hryggr, from Proto-Germanic *hrugjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)krewk- (“to turn, bend”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to turn, bend”). See: Old Norse Nouns 'hryggr'.

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