flokkur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse flokkr.

Noun

flokkur m (genitive singular floks, plural flokkar)

1. group, flock
2. grade, class (school)
3. political party
4. (biology, taxonomy) class

Declension

m9	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	flokkur	flokkurin	flokkar	flokkarnir
Accusative	flokk	flokkin	flokkar	flokkarnar
Dative	flokki	flokkinum	flokkum	flokkunum
Genitive	floks	floksins	flokka	flokkanna

Related terms

• oyggjaflokkur
• floksformaður

See also

• slag (species)
• slekt (genus)
• ætt (family)
• hópur (order)
• fylki (phylum)
• ríki (kingdom/regnum)

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse flokkr (“a flock; a group of at least five persons; a small poem without a refrain”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈflɔhkʏr/

  Rhymes: -ɔhkʏr

Noun

flokkur m (genitive singular flokks, nominative plural flokkar)

1. group
2. class, category, grade
3. (biology, taxonomy) class

Derived terms

• orðflokkur
• stjórnmálaflokkur
• undirflokkur

Related terms

• flokka