persónur
Faroese
Etymology
From Danish person, from French personne, from Old French persone (“human being”), from Latin persōna (“mask used by actor; role, part, character”), perhaps a loanword; compare Etruscan 𐌘𐌄𐌓𐌔𐌖 (φersu), from Ancient Greek πρόσωπον (prósōpon).
Noun
persónur m (genitive singular persóns, plural persónar)
- individual, person
Declension
| Declension of persónur | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| m6 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | persónur | persónurin | persónar | persónarnir |
| accusative | persón | persónin | persónar | persónarnar |
| dative | persóni | persóninum | persónum | persónunum |
| genitive | persóns | persónsins | persóna | persónanna |
Synonyms
- einstaklingur, menniskja n
Icelandic
Noun
persónur
- indefinite nominative plural of persóna
- indefinite accusative plural of persóna