skógur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse skógr, from Proto-Germanic *skōgaz.

Noun

skógur m (genitive singular skógar, plural skógar)

1. forest

Declension

m12	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	skógur	skógurin	skógir	skógirnir
Accusative	skóg	skógin	skógir	skógirnar
Dative	skógi	skóginum	skógum	skógunum
Genitive	skógar	skógarins	skóga	skóganna

Synonyms

• skógvur, mark

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse skógr, from Proto-Germanic *skōgaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈskouːʏr/

  Rhymes: -ouːʏr

Noun

skógur m (genitive singular skógar, nominative plural skógar)

1. forest, woods

Declension

declension of skógur

m-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	skógur	skógurinn	skógar	skógarnir
accusative	skóg	skóginn	skóga	skógana
dative	skógi	skóginum	skógum	skógunum
genitive	skógar	skógarins	skóga	skóganna

Derived terms

• frumskógur
• regnskógur
• skógarbjörn
• skógarhögg
• skógi vaxinn (wooded, forested)
• skóglaus
• skógrækt