bljúgur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse *bljúgr, from Proto-Germanic *bleugaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpljuːʏr/
  • Rhymes: -uːʏr

Adjective

bljúgur (comparative bljúgari, superlative bljúgastur)

  1. humble, modest
    Synonym: auðmjúkur
  2. shy, bashful
    Synonym: feiminn

Declension

Positive forms of bljúgur
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative bljúgur bljúg bljúgt
accusative bljúgan bljúga
dative bljúgum bljúgri bljúgu
genitive bljúgs bljúgrar bljúgs
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative bljúgir bljúgar bljúg
accusative bljúga
dative bljúgum
genitive bljúgra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative bljúgi bljúga bljúga
acc/dat/gen bljúga bljúgu
plural (all-case) bljúgu
Comparative forms of bljúgur
weak declension
(definite) 		masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) bljúgari bljúgari bljúgara
plural (all-case) bljúgari
Superlative forms of bljúgur
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative bljúgastur bljúgust bljúgast
accusative bljúgastan bljúgasta
dative bljúgustum bljúgastri bljúgustu
genitive bljúgasts bljúgastrar bljúgasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative bljúgastir bljúgastar bljúgust
accusative bljúgasta
dative bljúgustum
genitive bljúgastra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative bljúgasti bljúgasta bljúgasta
acc/dat/gen bljúgasta bljúgustu
plural (all-case) bljúgustu
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