seggur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse seggr, from Proto-Germanic *sagjaz (“follower, retainer, warrior”), from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to follow, accompany”).

Noun

seggur m (genitive singular seggjar, plural seggir)

  1. (poetic) A man; warrior; hero.

Declension
m31 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative seggur seggurin seggir seggirnir
Accusative segg seggin seggir seggirnar
Dative seggi segginum seggjum seggjunum
Genitive seggjar seggjarins seggja seggjanna
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