pennur
Faroese
Etymology
From late Old Norse penni, from Latin penna (“feather”), from Proto-Italic *petnā (“feather, wing”), from Proto-Indo-European *péth₂r̥ ~ pth₂én- (“feather, wing”), from *peth₂- (“to fly”). Cognate to Faroese fjøður.
Declension
| m9 | Singular | Plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | pennur | pennurin | pennar | pennarnir |
| Accusative | penn | pennin | pennar | pennarnar |
| Dative | penni | penninum | pennum | pennunum |
| Genitive | pens | pensins | penna | pennanna |
Derived terms
- fjaðurpennur / fjøðurpennur
- fyllipennur
- keldupennur
- krákupennur
- kúlupennur
- lundapennur
- stálpennur
- pennahúsi
- pennaskaft
- pennasleikjari
- pennatekning
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