krókur
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse krókr, from Proto-Germanic *krōkaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʰɾɔuːkʊɹ/
- Rhymes: -ɔuːkʊɹ
Noun
krókur m (genitive singular króks, plural krókar)
- hook
- corner, nook
- (linguistics) ogonek
Declension
| Declension of krókur | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| m6 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | krókur | krókurin | krókar | krókarnir |
| accusative | krók | krókin | krókar | krókarnar |
| dative | króki | krókinum | krókum | krókunum |
| genitive | króks | króksins | króka | krókanna |
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse krókr, from Proto-Germanic *krōkaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʰrouːkʏr/
- Rhymes: -ouːkʏr
Noun
krókur m (genitive singular króks, nominative plural krókar)
- hook
- detour, indirection
- corner, nook
- (music) crook, bocal (of instruments in the oboe family such as the oboe d'amore, cor anglais, heckelphone, and baritone oboe)
Declension
declension of krókur
| m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | krókur | krókurinn | krókar | krókarnir |
| accusative | krók | krókinn | króka | krókana |
| dative | króki / krók | króknum | krókum | krókunum |
| genitive | króks | króksins | króka | krókanna |
Derived terms
- betri er krókur en kelda