hlekkur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse hlekkr, from Proto-Germanic *hlankiz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈl̥ɛhkʏr/
    Rhymes: -ɛhkʏr

Verb

hlekkur m (genitive singular hlekks or hlekkjar, nominative plural hlekkir)

  1. link (part of a chain)

Declension

Declension of hlekkur (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hlekkur hlekkurinn hlekkir hlekkirnir
accusative hlekk hlekkinn hlekki hlekkina
dative hlekk hlekknum hlekkjum hlekkjunum
genitive hlekks, hlekkjar hlekksins, hlekkjarins hlekkja hlekkjanna

References

  • Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)