munkur
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse munkr, from Old English munuc, from Latin monachus, from Ancient Greek μοναχός (monakhós).
Pronunciation
Noun
munkur m (genitive singular munks, nominative plural munkar)
Declension
| Declension of munkur | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | munkur | munkurinn | munkar | munkarnir |
| accusative | munk | munkinn | munka | munkana |
| dative | munki | munkinum / munknum | munkum | munkunum |
| genitive | munks | munksins | munka | munkanna |
References
- “munkur” in: Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)
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