klerkur
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse klerkr, from Old English clerc, from Late Latin clēricus, from Ancient Greek κληρικός (klērikós), from κλῆρος (klêros, “lot”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʰlɛr̥kʏr/
- Rhymes: -ɛr̥kʏr
Noun
klerkur m (genitive singular klerks, nominative plural klerkar)
- clergyman, cleric
Declension
declension of klerkur
| m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | klerkur | klerkurinn | klerkar | klerkarnir |
| accusative | klerk | klerkinn | klerka | klerkana |
| dative | klerki | klerkinum | klerkum | klerkunum |
| genitive | klerks | klerksins | klerka | klerkanna |