hvassur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse hvass, from Proto-Germanic *hwassaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷh₁dstós.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkvasːʊɹ/
  • Rhymes: -asːʊɹ

Adjective

hvassur (comparative hvassari, superlative hvassastur)

  1. sharp

Declension

Declension of hvassur (a12)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative hvassur hvøss hvast
accusative hvassan hvassa hvast
dative hvøssum hvassari hvøssum
genitive hvass hvassar hvass
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative hvassir hvassar hvøss
accusative hvassar hvassar hvøss
dative hvøssum hvøssum hvøssum
genitive hvassa hvassa hvassa

Antonyms

Derived terms

  • hvassleiki
  • hvassur vindur
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