elfur

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛlvʏr/
    Rhymes: -ɛlvʏr

Etymology 1

From Old Norse elfr, from Proto-Germanic *albī.

Noun

elfur f (genitive singular elfar, nominative plural elfar)

  1. a large river
    Synonyms: á, fljót
Declension
Declension of elfur (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative elfur elfurin elfar elfarnar
accusative elfi elfina elfar elfarnar
dative elfi elfinni elfum elfunum
genitive elfar elfarinnar elfa elfanna

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

elfur

  1. indefinite nominative plural of elfa
  2. indefinite accusative plural of elfa
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