rangur
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse rangr, from Proto-Germanic *wrangaz, whence also English wrong.
Adjective
rangur
- wrong
- wrong, bad
- false, incorrect
Declension
| rangur a13 | |||
| Singular (eintal) | m (kallkyn) | f (kvennkyn) | n (hvørkikyn) |
| Nominative (hvørfall) | rangur | rong | rangt |
| Accusative (hvønnfall) | rangan | ranga | |
| Dative (hvørjumfall) | rongum | rangari | rongum |
| Genitive (hvørsfall) | (rangs) | (rangar) | (rangs) |
| Plural (fleirtal) | m (kallkyn) | f (kvennkyn) | n (hvørkikyn) |
| Nominative (hvørfall) | rangir | rangar | rong |
| Accusative (hvønnfall) | rangar | ||
| Dative (hvørjumfall) | rongum | ||
| Genitive (hvørsfall) | (ranga) | ||
| Weak adjectival inflection of rangur | |||
| Singular (eintal) | m | f | n |
| Nominative (hvørfall) | rangi | ranga | ranga |
| Accusative (hvønnfall) | ranga | rongu | |
| Dative (hvørjumfall) | |||
| Genitive (hvørsfall) | |||
| Plural (fleirtal) | m | f | n |
| Nominative (hvørfall) | rongu | ||
| Accusative (hvønnfall) | |||
| Dative (hvørjumfall) | |||
| Genitive (hvørsfall) | |||
Synonyms
- (wrong): órættur
- (bad): órættur
- (incorrect): skeivur
Antonyms
- rættur
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse rangr, from Proto-Germanic *wrangaz, whence also English wrong.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrauŋkʏr/
- Rhymes: -auŋkʏr
Adjective
rangur (comparative rangari, superlative rangastur)
- wrong, incorrect, false
- Þetta er rangt svar.
- That answer is wrong.
- Þetta er rangt svar.
- wrong, bad (morally reprehensible)
Inflection
positive (strong declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | rangur | röng | rangt |
| accusative | rangan | ranga | rangt |
| dative | röngum | rangri | röngu |
| genitive | rangs | rangrar | rangs |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | rangir | rangar | röng |
| accusative | ranga | rangar | röng |
| dative | röngum | röngum | röngum |
| genitive | rangra | rangra | rangra |
positive (weak declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | rangi | ranga | ranga |
| accusative | ranga | röngu | ranga |
| dative | ranga | röngu | ranga |
| genitive | ranga | röngu | ranga |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | röngu | röngu | röngu |
| accusative | röngu | röngu | röngu |
| dative | röngu | röngu | röngu |
| genitive | röngu | röngu | röngu |
comparative
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | rangari | rangari | rangara |
| accusative | rangari | rangari | rangara |
| dative | rangari | rangari | rangara |
| genitive | rangari | rangari | rangara |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | rangari | rangari | rangari |
| accusative | rangari | rangari | rangari |
| dative | rangari | rangari | rangari |
| genitive | rangari | rangari | rangari |
superlative (strong declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | rangastur | röngust | rangast |
| accusative | rangastan | rangasta | rangast |
| dative | röngustum | rangastri | röngustu |
| genitive | rangasts | rangastrar | rangasts |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | rangastir | rangastar | röngust |
| accusative | rangasta | rangastar | röngust |
| dative | röngustum | röngustum | röngustum |
| genitive | rangastra | rangastra | rangastra |
superlative (weak declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | rangasti | rangasta | rangasta |
| accusative | rangasta | röngustu | rangasta |
| dative | rangasta | röngustu | rangasta |
| genitive | rangasta | röngustu | rangasta |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | röngustu | röngustu | röngustu |
| accusative | röngustu | röngustu | röngustu |
| dative | röngustu | röngustu | röngustu |
| genitive | röngustu | röngustu | röngustu |
Synonyms
- (wrong): óréttur
- (bad): óréttur
- (incorrect): ósannur
Antonyms
- (wrong): réttur
Derived terms
- hafa á röngu að standa
- hafa rangt fyrir sér