sterkur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse starkr, from Proto-Germanic *starkuz, from Proto-Indo-European *sterg-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈstɛɹ̥kʊɹ]

Adjective

sterkur (comparative sterkari, superlative sterkastur)

  1. strong
  2. (of coffee, alcohol, etc.) strong
  3. (of food) hot, spicy
  4. (grammar) strong

Declension
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Singular (eintal) m (kallkyn) f (kvennkyn) n (hvørkikyn)
Nominative (hvørfall) sterkur sterk sterkt
Accusative (hvønnfall) sterkan sterka
Dative (hvørjumfall) sterkum sterkari sterkum
Genitive (hvørsfall) (sterks) (sterkar) (sterks)
Plural (fleirtal) m (kallkyn) f (kvennkyn) n (hvørkikyn)
Nominative (hvørfall) sterkir sterkar sterk
Accusative (hvønnfall) sterkar
Dative (hvørjumfall) sterkum
Genitive (hvørsfall) (sterka)

Antonyms

See also

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse starkr, from Proto-Germanic *starkuz, from Proto-Indo-European *sterg-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈstɛr̥kʏr/
  • Rhymes: -ɛr̥kʏr

Adjective

sterkur (comparative sterkari, superlative sterkastur)

  1. strong
    Þú hefur sterka handleggi, stúlka.
    You have strong arms, girl.
  2. (of coffee, alcohol, etc.) strong
  3. (of food) hot, spicy
  4. (music) forte, loud
  5. (grammar) strong

Inflection
    positive (strong declension)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sterkur sterk sterkt
accusative sterkan sterka sterkt
dative sterkum sterkri sterku
genitive sterks sterkrar sterks
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative sterkir sterkar sterk
accusative sterka sterkar sterk
dative sterkum sterkum sterkum
genitive sterkra sterkra sterkra
    positive (weak declension)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sterki sterka sterka
accusative sterka sterku sterka
dative sterka sterku sterka
genitive sterka sterku sterka
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative sterku sterku sterku
accusative sterku sterku sterku
dative sterku sterku sterku
genitive sterku sterku sterku
    comparative
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sterkari sterkari sterkara
accusative sterkari sterkari sterkara
dative sterkari sterkari sterkara
genitive sterkari sterkari sterkara
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative sterkari sterkari sterkari
accusative sterkari sterkari sterkari
dative sterkari sterkari sterkari
genitive sterkari sterkari sterkari
    superlative (strong declension)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sterkastur sterkust sterkast
accusative sterkastan sterkasta sterkast
dative sterkustum sterkastri sterkustu
genitive sterkasts sterkastrar sterkasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative sterkastir sterkastar sterkust
accusative sterkasta sterkastar sterkust
dative sterkustum sterkustum sterkustum
genitive sterkastra sterkastra sterkastra
    superlative (weak declension)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sterkasti sterkasta sterkasta
accusative sterkasta sterkustu sterkasta
dative sterkasta sterkustu sterkasta
genitive sterkasta sterkustu sterkasta
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative sterkustu sterkustu sterkustu
accusative sterkustu sterkustu sterkustu
dative sterkustu sterkustu sterkustu
genitive sterkustu sterkustu sterkustu
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