rúmur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse rúmr, from Proto-Germanic *rūmaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈruːmʏr/
    Rhymes: -uːmʏr

Adjective

rúmur (comparative rýmri, superlative rýmstur)

  1. spacious
  2. a good [amount]; more than, (just) over/about
    Hrærið þurrefnunum saman og bætið svo rúmum lítra af vatni út í.
    Mix the dry ingredients together and then add just over a liter of water.
    Það tók mig rúma klukkustund að komast hingað!
    It took me over an hour to get here.

Declension

Positive forms of rúmur (umlauted-comp)
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative rúmur rúm rúmt
accusative rúman rúma
dative rúmum rúmri rúmu
genitive rúms rúmrar rúms
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative rúmir rúmar rúm
accusative rúma
dative rúmum
genitive rúmra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative rúmi rúma rúma
acc/dat/gen rúma rúmu
plural (all-case) rúmu
Comparative forms of rúmur (umlauted-comp)
weak declension
(definite) 		masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) rýmri rýmri rýmra
plural (all-case) rýmri
Superlative forms of rúmur (umlauted-comp)
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative rýmstur rýmst rýmst
accusative rýmstan rýmsta
dative rýmstum rýmstri rýmstu
genitive rýmsts rýmstrar rýmsts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative rýmstir rýmstar rýmst
accusative rýmsta
dative rýmstum
genitive rýmstra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative rýmsti rýmsta rýmsta
acc/dat/gen rýmsta rýmstu
plural (all-case) rýmstu
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