vaskur
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvaskʏr/
- Rhymes: -askʏr
Etymology 1
Borrowing from Danish vask.
Noun
vaskur m (genitive singular vasks, nominative plural vaskar)
- sink, washbasin
- Synonym: handlaug
Declension
declension of vaskur
| m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | vaskur | vaskurinn | vaskar | vaskarnir |
| accusative | vask | vaskinn | vaska | vaskana |
| dative | vaski | vaskinum | vöskum | vöskunum |
| genitive | vasks | vasksins | vaska | vaskanna |
Adjective
vaskur (comparative vaskari, superlative vaskastur)
- valiant
- Synonyms: hraustur, frækinn, hugrakkur
- energetic, lively
- Synonyms: röskur, ötull, snarpur
Declension
positive (strong declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vaskur | vösk | vaskt |
| accusative | vaskan | vaska | vaskt |
| dative | vöskum | vaskri | vösku |
| genitive | vasks | vaskrar | vasks |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | vaskir | vaskar | vösk |
| accusative | vaska | vaskar | vösk |
| dative | vöskum | vöskum | vöskum |
| genitive | vaskra | vaskra | vaskra |
positive (weak declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vaski | vaska | vaska |
| accusative | vaska | vösku | vaska |
| dative | vaska | vösku | vaska |
| genitive | vaska | vösku | vaska |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | vösku | vösku | vösku |
| accusative | vösku | vösku | vösku |
| dative | vösku | vösku | vösku |
| genitive | vösku | vösku | vösku |
comparative
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vaskari | vaskari | vaskara |
| accusative | vaskari | vaskari | vaskara |
| dative | vaskari | vaskari | vaskara |
| genitive | vaskari | vaskari | vaskara |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | vaskari | vaskari | vaskari |
| accusative | vaskari | vaskari | vaskari |
| dative | vaskari | vaskari | vaskari |
| genitive | vaskari | vaskari | vaskari |
superlative (strong declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vaskastur | vöskust | vaskast |
| accusative | vaskastan | vaskasta | vaskast |
| dative | vöskustum | vaskastri | vöskustu |
| genitive | vaskasts | vaskastrar | vaskasts |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | vaskastir | vaskastar | vöskust |
| accusative | vaskasta | vaskastar | vöskust |
| dative | vöskustum | vöskustum | vöskustum |
| genitive | vaskastra | vaskastra | vaskastra |
superlative (weak declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vaskasti | vaskasta | vaskasta |
| accusative | vaskasta | vöskustu | vaskasta |
| dative | vaskasta | vöskustu | vaskasta |
| genitive | vaskasta | vöskustu | vaskasta |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | vöskustu | vöskustu | vöskustu |
| accusative | vöskustu | vöskustu | vöskustu |
| dative | vöskustu | vöskustu | vöskustu |
| genitive | vöskustu | vöskustu | vöskustu |