fleygur

Icelandic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfleiːɣʏr/
    Rhymes: -eiːɣʏr

Etymology 1

From Old Norse fleygr, from Proto-Germanic *flaugijaz, variant of *flugjaz. Compare Old English *flycge, attested in unflycge (“flightless”) (English fledge (“able to fly”)), Middle Low German vlugge, Old High German flucki (Middle High German vlücke).

Adjective

fleygur (comparative fleygari, superlative fleygastur)

  1. able to fly; fledge, fledged
Inflection
    positive (strong declension)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative fleygur fleyg fleygt
accusative fleygan fleyga fleygt
dative fleygum fleygri fleygu
genitive fleygs fleygrar fleygs
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative fleygir fleygar fleyg
accusative fleyga fleygar fleyg
dative fleygum fleygum fleygum
genitive fleygra fleygra fleygra
    positive (weak declension)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative fleygi fleyga fleyga
accusative fleyga fleygu fleyga
dative fleyga fleygu fleyga
genitive fleyga fleygu fleyga
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative fleygu fleygu fleygu
accusative fleygu fleygu fleygu
dative fleygu fleygu fleygu
genitive fleygu fleygu fleygu
    comparative
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative fleygari fleygari fleygara
accusative fleygari fleygari fleygara
dative fleygari fleygari fleygara
genitive fleygari fleygari fleygara
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative fleygari fleygari fleygari
accusative fleygari fleygari fleygari
dative fleygari fleygari fleygari
genitive fleygari fleygari fleygari
    superlative (strong declension)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative fleygastur fleygust fleygast
accusative fleygastan fleygasta fleygast
dative fleygustum fleygastri fleygustu
genitive fleygasts fleygastrar fleygasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative fleygastir fleygastar fleygust
accusative fleygasta fleygastar fleygust
dative fleygustum fleygustum fleygustum
genitive fleygastra fleygastra fleygastra
    superlative (weak declension)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative fleygasti fleygasta fleygasta
accusative fleygasta fleygustu fleygasta
dative fleygasta fleygustu fleygasta
genitive fleygasta fleygustu fleygasta
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative fleygustu fleygustu fleygustu
accusative fleygustu fleygustu fleygustu
dative fleygustu fleygustu fleygustu
genitive fleygustu fleygustu fleygustu

Etymology 2

From Old Norse fleygr, from Proto-Germanic *flaugiz.

Noun

fleygur m (genitive singular fleygs, nominative plural fleygar)

  1. wedge
Declension
declension of fleygur
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fleyg fleyginn fleygar fleygarnir
accusative fleyg fleyginn fleyga fleygana
dative fleygi / fleyg fleygnum fleygum fleygunum
genitive fleygs fleygsins fleyga fleyganna
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