ábyrgur

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈauːˌpɪrkʏr/

Adjective

ábyrgur (comparative ábyrgari, superlative ábyrgastur)

  1. responsible, answerable [with genitive or fyrir]
    vera ábyrgur fyrir ― to answer to, to be responsible for
    Ökumaður bíls er ábyrgur fyrir öryggi farþeganna.
    The driver of a vehicle is responsible for the safety of the passengers.
    Þú ert ábyrgur gerða þinna.
    You are responsible for your actions.

Declension

Positive forms of ábyrgur
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative ábyrgur ábyrg ábyrgt
accusative ábyrgan ábyrga
dative ábyrgum ábyrgri ábyrgu
genitive ábyrgs ábyrgrar ábyrgs
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative ábyrgir ábyrgar ábyrg
accusative ábyrga
dative ábyrgum
genitive ábyrgra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative ábyrgi ábyrga ábyrga
acc/dat/gen ábyrga ábyrgu
plural (all-case) ábyrgu
Comparative forms of ábyrgur
weak declension
(definite) 		masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) ábyrgari ábyrgari ábyrgara
plural (all-case) ábyrgari
Superlative forms of ábyrgur
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative ábyrgastur ábyrgust ábyrgast
accusative ábyrgastan ábyrgasta
dative ábyrgustum ábyrgastri ábyrgustu
genitive ábyrgasts ábyrgastrar ábyrgasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative ábyrgastir ábyrgastar ábyrgust
accusative ábyrgasta
dative ábyrgustum
genitive ábyrgastra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative ábyrgasti ábyrgasta ábyrgasta
acc/dat/gen ábyrgasta ábyrgustu
plural (all-case) ábyrgustu

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