gervi

See also: gervi-

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse gervi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʃɛɹvɪ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛɹvɪ

Noun

gervi n (genitive singular gervis, plural gervi or gervir)

  1. gear

Declension

Declension of gervi (n24)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gervi gervið gervi, gervir gervini
accusative gervi gervið gervi, gervir gervini
dative gervi gervnum, gervinum gervum gervunum
genitive gervis gervisins gerva gervanna

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • gerviskassi

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse gervi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈcɛrvɪ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrvɪ

Noun

gervi n (genitive singular gervis, nominative plural gervi)

  1. costume
    Synonym: búningur
  2. guise, likeness

Declension

Declension of gervi (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gervi gervið gervi gervin
accusative gervi gervið gervi gervin
dative gervi gervinu gervum gervunum
genitive gervis gervisins gerva gervanna

Synonyms

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *garwijaną (“to prepare”).

Noun

gervi f

  1. gear

Declension

Declension of gervi (weak īn-stem, singular only)
feminine singular
indefinite definite
nominative gervi gervin
accusative gervi gervina
dative gervi gervinni
genitive gervi gervinnar

Derived terms

  • Icelandic: gervi
  • Faroese: gervi
  • Middle English: gere
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