hógvur
Faroese
Etymology
From hóvur, from Swedish hófr, from Proto-Germanic *hōfaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱoph₂ós.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈhɛɡvʊr]
Noun
hógvur m (genitive singular hóvs, plural hógvar)
- (anatomy, horses) hoof
Declension
| m40 | Singular | Plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | hógvur | hógvurin | hógvar | hógvarnir |
| Accusative | hógv | hógvin | hógvar | hógvarnar |
| Dative | hógvi | hógvinum | hógvum | hógvunum |
| Genitive | hóvs | hóvsins | hógva | hógvanna |
Synonyms
- hóvur
Noun
hógvur m (genitive singular hós, uncountable)
- (agriculture) remaining stubs of cut-down grass in the homefield
Declension
| m37s | Singular | |
| Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | hógvur | hógvurin |
| Accusative | hógv | hógvin |
| Dative | hógvi | hógvinum |
| Genitive | hós | hósins |