-leysur
Faroese
Etymology
A suffixed variant of leysur, from Old Norse lauss, from Proto-Germanic *lausaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɛiːsʊɹ/
- Rhymes: -ɛiːsʊɹ
Suffix
-leysur (comparative -leysari, superlative -leysastur)
Inflection
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | -leysur | -leys | -leyst |
| accusative | -leysan | -leysa | -leyst |
| dative | -leysum | -leysari | -leysum |
| genitive | -leys | -leysar/ -leysrar |
-leys |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | -leysir | -leysar | -leys |
| accusative | -leysar | -leysar | -leys |
| dative | -leysum | -leysum | -leysum |
| genitive | -leysa/ -leysra |
-leysa/ -leysra |
-leysa/ -leysra |
Derived terms
Faroese terms suffixed with -leysur
Further reading
- "-leysur" at Sprotin.fo