kossur
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse koss, from Proto-Germanic *kussaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʰɔsːʊɹ/
- Rhymes: -ɔsːʊɹ
- Hyphenation: kos‧sur
Noun
kossur m (genitive singular koss, plural kossar or kossir)
- kiss
- omman tók ímóti ommubørnum sínum við einum kossi á pannuna
- the grandmother welcomed her grandchildren with a kiss on the forehead
Declension
| m11 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | kossur | kossurin | kossar | kossarnir |
| accusative | koss | kossin | kossar | kossarnar |
| dative | kossi | kossinum | kossum | kossunum |
| genitive | koss | kossins | kossa | kossanna |
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | kossur | kossurin | kossir | kossirnir |
| accusative | koss | kossin | kossir | kossirnar |
| dative | kossi | kossinum | kossum | kossunum |
| genitive | koss | kossins | kossa | kossanna |
Related terms
verbs
References
- "kossur" at Sprotin.fo