dálkur
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse dálkr, from Proto-Germanic *dalkaz. Cognate with Old English dalc, dolc (“buckle, clasp, brooch, bracelet”).
Noun
dálkur m (genitive singular dálks, nominative plural dálkar)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | dálkur | dálkurinn | dálkar | dálkarnir |
| accusative | dálk | dálkinn | dálka | dálkana |
| dative | dálki, dálk | dálkinum, dálknum | dálkum | dálkunum |
| genitive | dálks | dálksins | dálka | dálkanna |
Further reading
- “dálkur” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)