þýskur

Icelandic

Alternative forms

  • þýzkur (older spelling)

Etymology

From Old Norse þýzkr, þýðverskr, from Proto-Germanic *þiudiskaz (“of or relating to a people”), from Proto-Germanic *þeudō (“people, nation”), from Proto-Indo-European *tewtéh₂ (“people”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθiskʏr/
    Rhymes: -iskʏr

Adjective

þýskur (comparative þýskari, superlative þýskastur)

  1. German (of Germany or the German language)

Declension

Positive forms of þýskur
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative þýskur þýsk þýskt
accusative þýskan þýska
dative þýskum þýskri þýsku
genitive þýsks þýskrar þýsks
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative þýskir þýskar þýsk
accusative þýska
dative þýskum
genitive þýskra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative þýski þýska þýska
acc/dat/gen þýska þýsku
plural (all-case) þýsku
Comparative forms of þýskur
weak declension
(definite) 		masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) þýskari þýskari þýskara
plural (all-case) þýskari
Superlative forms of þýskur
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative þýskastur þýskust þýskast
accusative þýskastan þýskasta
dative þýskustum þýskastri þýskustu
genitive þýskasts þýskastrar þýskasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative þýskastir þýskastar þýskust
accusative þýskasta
dative þýskustum
genitive þýskastra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative þýskasti þýskasta þýskasta
acc/dat/gen þýskasta þýskustu
plural (all-case) þýskustu
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