greifi

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse greifi, a borrowing of Old Saxon grāvio, from Proto-West Germanic *garāfijō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkreiːvɪ/
    Rhymes: -eiːvɪ

Noun

greifi m (genitive singular greifa, nominative plural greifar)

  1. a count, an earl
    Drakúla greifi.
    Count Dracula.

Declension

Declension of greifi (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative greifi greifinn greifar greifarnir
accusative greifa greifann greifa greifana
dative greifa greifanum greifum greifunum
genitive greifa greifans greifa greifanna

See also

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