hoyvíkingur

Faroese

Etymology

Derived from the place name Hoyvík, compare víkingur (‘viking, a person who lives at a bay’).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhɔiˌvɪʃɪnɡʊr]

Noun

hoyvíkingur m (genitive singular hoyvíkings, plural hoyvíkingar)

  1. person from, or inhabitant of Hoyvík

Declension

m6 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hoyvíkingur hoyvíkingurin hoyvíkingar hoyvíkingarnir
accusative hoyvíking hoyvíkingin hoyvíkingar hoyvíkingarnar
dative hoyvíkingi hoyvíkinginum hoyvíkingum hoyvíkingunum
genitive hoyvíkings hoyvíkingsins hoyvíkinga hoyvíkinganna

See also