seggur
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse seggr, from Proto-Germanic *sagjaz (“follower, retainer, warrior”), from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to follow, accompany”).
Noun
seggur m (genitive singular seggjar, plural seggir)
- (poetic) A man; warrior; hero.
Declension
m31 | Singular | Plural | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | seggur | seggurin | seggir | seggirnir |
Accusative | segg | seggin | seggir | seggirnar |
Dative | seggi | segginum | seggjum | seggjunum |
Genitive | seggjar | seggjarins | seggja | seggjanna |