logn
See also: lögn and løgn
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse logn, lygn, from Proto-Germanic *lugnijaz. Cognate with English lown.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [lɔkn]
Noun
logn f (genitive singular lognar, uncountable)
- (nautical, meteorology) calm
Declension
| Declension of logn (singular only) | ||
|---|---|---|
| f2s | singular | |
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | logn | lognin |
| accusative | logn | lognina |
| dative | logn | lognini |
| genitive | lognar | lognarinnar |
- Note the alternative genitive form logns
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse logn lygn, from Proto-Germanic *lugnijaz. Cognate with English lown.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lɔkn/ (
)listen (file) - Rhymes: -ɔkn
Noun
logn n (genitive singular logns, nominative plural logn)
- (nautical, meteorology) calm
Declension
declension of logn
| n-s | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | logn | lognið | logn | lognin |
| accusative | logn | lognið | logn | lognin |
| dative | logni | logninu | lognum | lognunum |
| genitive | logns | lognsins | logna | lognanna |