hrútur
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Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse hrútr, from Proto-Germanic *hrūtaz.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hrútur m (genitive singular hrúts, nominative plural hrútar)
- a ram (male sheep)
- 1928, Krummavísa (“Raven Song”, on the Icelandic Wikisource) by Jón Ásgeirsson
- Krummi krunkar úti,
kallar á nafna sinn:
„Ég fann höfud af hrúti
hrygg og gæruskinn.“
Komdu nú og kroppaðu með mér,
krummi nafni minn.- “Krummi croaks outside,
calling his namesake:
‘I found the head of a ram,
backbone and sheepskin.’
Come now and peck with me,
Krummi, my namesake.”
- “Krummi croaks outside,
- 1928, Krummavísa (“Raven Song”, on the Icelandic Wikisource) by Jón Ásgeirsson
Declension
[edit]Declension of hrútur | ||||
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m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | hrútur | hrúturinn | hrútar | hrútarnir |
accusative | hrút | hrútinn | hrúta | hrútana |
dative | hrúti / hrút | hrútnum | hrútum | hrútunum |
genitive | hrúts | hrútsins | hrúta | hrútanna |
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “hrútur” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
Categories:
- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Icelandic/uːtʏr
- Rhymes:Icelandic/uːtʏr/2 syllables
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic nouns
- Icelandic masculine nouns
- Icelandic countable nouns
- Icelandic terms with quotations
- is:Sheep
- is:Male animals