lifur
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse lifr, from Proto-Germanic *librō, from Proto-Indo-European *leyp- (“to smudge, stick”), from Proto-Indo-European *ley- (“to be slimy, be sticky, glide”).
Pronunciation
Noun
lifur f (genitive singular lifrar, nominative plural lifrar)
Declension
| Declension of lifur | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| f-s1 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | lifur | lifrin | lifrar | lifrarnar |
| accusative | lifur | lifrina | lifrar | lifrarnar |
| dative | lifur | lifrinni | lifrum | lifrunum |
| genitive | lifrar | lifrarinnar | lifra | lifranna |
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- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
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- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
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