klerkur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse klerkr, from Old English clerc, from Late Latin clēricus, from Ancient Greek κληρικός (klērikós), from κλῆρος (klêros, “lot”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰlɛr̥kʏr/
    Rhymes: -ɛr̥kʏr

Noun

klerkur m (genitive singular klerks, nominative plural klerkar)

  1. clergyman, cleric

Declension

Declension of klerkur (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative klerkur klerkurinn klerkar klerkarnir
accusative klerk klerkinn klerka klerkana
dative klerki klerkinum, klerknum klerkum klerkunum
genitive klerks klerksins klerka klerkanna
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