Grikki

See also: grikki

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse grikkr, borrowed from Old East Slavic грькъ (grĭkŭ) or Proto-Slavic *grьkъ, which is borrowed from Latin Graecus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɪhcɪ/

Noun

Grikki m (genitive singular Grikkja, nominative plural Grikkir)

  1. Greek (inhabitant, etc., of Greece)

Declension

Declension of Grikki (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative Grikki Grikkinn Grikkir Grikkirnir
accusative Grikkja Grikkjann Grikki Grikkina
dative Grikkja Grikkjanum Grikkjum Grikkjunum
genitive Grikkja Grikkjans Grikkja Grikkjanna

References

  • Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2025), “Grikki”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
  • “Grikki” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
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