fosfór

See also: fosfor and fòsfor

Icelandic

Chemical element
P
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Etymology

Borrowed from Danish fosfor, from New Latin phōsphorus, from Ancient Greek φωσφόρος (phōsphóros).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɔs.fouːr/

Noun

fosfór m (genitive singular fosfórs, no plural) or rarely
fosfór n (genitive singular fosfórs, no plural)

1. phosphorus

Declension

Declension of fosfór (sg-only masculine)

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	fosfór	fosfórinn
accusative	fosfór	fosfórinn
dative	fosfór	fosfórnum
genitive	fosfórs	fosfórsins

or rarely

Declension of fosfór (sg-only neuter)

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	fosfór	fosfórið
accusative	fosfór	fosfórið
dative	fosfóri	fosfórinu
genitive	fosfórs	fosfórsins

Derived terms

• fosfórun
• affosfórun

Limburgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈfo˧ðfo˨ʁ]

Noun

fosfór n (inflected like ól)

1. (uncountable) phosphorus
2. A part of phosphorus