tarfur
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse tarfr, from Old Irish tarb, from Proto-Celtic *tarwos (“bull”), from Proto-Indo-European *táwros (compare Latin taurus, Ancient Greek ταῦρος (taûros), Old Norse þjórr → Icelandic þjór).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtʰarvʏr/
- Rhymes: -arvʏr
Declension
declension of tarfur
m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | tarfur | tarfurinn | tarfar | tarfarnir |
accusative | tarf | tarfinn | tarfa | tarfana |
dative | tarfi | tarfinum | törfum | törfunum |
genitive | tarfs | tarfsins | tarfa | tarfanna |
References
- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, 1st edition, 2nd printing (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans.
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