hørgur

See also: hörgur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse hǫrgr, from Proto-Germanic *harugaz (“sanctuary, cairn, grove”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhœɹkʊɹ/
  • Rhymes: -œɹkʊɹ

Noun

hørgur m (genitive singular hørgs, plural hørgar)

  1. (Germanic paganism) a sanctuary, cairn, altar

Declension

m6 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hørgur hørgurin hørgar hørgarnir
accusative hørg hørgin hørgar hørgarnar
dative hørgi hørginum hørgum hørgunum
genitive hørgs hørgsins hørga hørganna
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