karfi
Icelandic
Noun
karfi m (genitive singular karfa, nominative plural karfar)
- (zoology) rose fish (Sebastes norvegicus)
- (naval) karve; a multipurpose intermediate size Viking longship
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | karfi | karfinn | karfar | karfarnir |
| accusative | karfa | karfann | karfa | karfana |
| dative | karfa | karfanum | körfum | körfunum |
| genitive | karfa | karfans | karfa | karfanna |
Further reading
- “karfi” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
Old Norse
Noun
karfi m
- (naval) karve; a multipurpose intermediate size Viking longship