lófi

See also: lofi and lo-fi

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse lófi, from Proto-Germanic *lōfô.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlouːvɪ/
    Rhymes: -ouːvɪ
  • IPA(key): /ˈlouːɪ/
    Rhymes: -ouːɪ

Noun

lófi m (genitive singular lófa, nominative plural lófar)

  1. palm (of the hand)

Declension

Declension of lófi (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative lófi lófinn lófar lófarnir
accusative lófa lófann lófa lófana
dative lófa lófanum lófum lófunum
genitive lófa lófans lófa lófanna

Derived terms

Anagrams

Old Norse

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *lōfô.

Noun

lófi m (genitive lófa, plural lófar)

  1. the palm or hollow of the hand

Declension

Declension of lófi (weak an-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative lófi lófinn lófar lófarnir
accusative lófa lófann lófa lófana
dative lófa lófanum lófum lófunum
genitive lófa lófans lófa lófanna

Descendants

  • Icelandic: lófi
  • Faroese: lógvi
  • Norn: løf, löf
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: love
  • Old Swedish: lōve
  • Danish: love
  • Gutnish: loe, lo
  • → Middle English: love, lof, loove, louf, luf, lufe, luff, luffe

See also

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