dúx
See also: dux
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tuxs/
Noun
dúx m (genitive singular dúx, nominative plural dúxar)
- overachiever
- Antonym: fúx
- 1958, Árdís[1], number 26, page 25:
- Dúxinn hefur öllu að tapa en fúxinn allt að vinna.
- The overachiever has everything to lose but the underachiever everything to gain.
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | dúx | dúxinn | dúxar | dúxarnir |
| accusative | dúx | dúxinn | dúxa | dúxana |
| dative | dúx | dúxinum | dúxum | dúxunum |
| genitive | dúx | dúxins | dúxa | dúxanna |