hófur
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse hófr, from Proto-Germanic *hōfaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱoph₂ós. Compare Danish and Swedish hov, English hoof, German Huf, Dutch hoef.
Pronunciation
Noun
hófur m (genitive singular hófs, nominative plural hófar)
Declension
| Declension of hófur | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | hófur | hófurinn | hófar | hófarnir |
| accusative | hóf | hófinn | hófa | hófana |
| dative | hófi / hóf | hófinum / hófnum | hófum | hófunum |
| genitive | hófs | hófsins | hófa | hófanna |