magur

See also: mágur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse magr, from Proto-Germanic *magraz, from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱros.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛaːvʊɹ/

  Rhymes: -ɛaːvʊɹ

  Homophone: maður

Adjective

magur

1. (Sandoy, rare) thin

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse magr, from Proto-Germanic *magraz, from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱros.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaːɣʏr/

  Rhymes: -aːɣʏr

Adjective

magur (comparative magrari, superlative magrastur)

1. thin
2. meager

Inflection

    positive (strong declension)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	magur	mögur	magurt
accusative	magran	magra	magurt
dative	mögrum	magurri	mögru
genitive	magurs	magurrar	magurs
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	magrir	magrar	mögur
accusative	magra	magrar	mögur
dative	mögrum	mögrum	mögrum
genitive	magurra	magurra	magurra

    positive (weak declension)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	magri	magra	magra
accusative	magra	mögru	magra
dative	magra	mögru	magra
genitive	magra	mögru	magra
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	mögru	mögru	mögru
accusative	mögru	mögru	mögru
dative	mögru	mögru	mögru
genitive	mögru	mögru	mögru

    comparative

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	magrari	magrari	magrara
accusative	magrari	magrari	magrara
dative	magrari	magrari	magrara
genitive	magrari	magrari	magrara
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	magrari	magrari	magrari
accusative	magrari	magrari	magrari
dative	magrari	magrari	magrari
genitive	magrari	magrari	magrari

    superlative (strong declension)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	magrastur	mögrust	magrast
accusative	magrastan	magrasta	magrast
dative	mögrustum	magrastri	mögrustu
genitive	magrasts	magrastrar	magrasts
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	magrastir	magrastar	mögrust
accusative	magrasta	magrastar	mögrust
dative	mögrustum	mögrustum	mögrustum
genitive	magrastra	magrastra	magrastra

    superlative (weak declension)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	magrasti	magrasta	magrasta
accusative	magrasta	mögrustu	magrasta
dative	magrasta	mögrustu	magrasta
genitive	magrasta	mögrustu	magrasta
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	mögrustu	mögrustu	mögrustu
accusative	mögrustu	mögrustu	mögrustu
dative	mögrustu	mögrustu	mögrustu
genitive	mögrustu	mögrustu	mögrustu

Synonyms

• (thin): grannur, mjór, (obsolete) svangur