lögur
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse lǫgr (“the sea; liquid”), from Proto-Germanic *laguz, from Proto-Indo-European *lókus. Cognate with the Old English lagu (“sea”), Latin lacus (“hollow, lake, pond”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlœːɣʏr/
- Rhymes: -œːɣʏr
Noun
lögur m (genitive singular lagar, nominative plural legir)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | lögur | lögurinn | legir | legirnir |
| accusative | lög | löginn | legi | legina |
| dative | legi | leginum | lögum | lögunum |
| genitive | lagar | lagarins | laga | laganna |
Derived terms
- baðlögur
- barkarlögur
- berjalögur
- forarlögur
- frostlögur
- fægilögur
- hárþvottalögur
- hjálögur
- hreinalögur
- hreinsilögur
- kaffilögur
- kryddlögur
- krækiberjalögur
- kælilögur
- salatlögur
- saltlögur
- sápulögur
- sortulögur
- sótthreinsunarlögur
- sútlögur
- sykurlögur
- tóbakslögur
- uppþvottalögur
- útlögur
- vínberjalögur