lakur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse lakr (lacking, deficient), from Proto-Germanic *lakaz (slack, limp, loose, low).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aːkʏr

Adjective

lakur (comparative lakari, superlative lakastur)

  1. deficient, short, lacking
  2. poor, wretched

Declension

Positive forms of lakur
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative lakur lök lakt
accusative lakan laka
dative lökum lakri löku
genitive laks lakrar laks
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative lakir lakar lök
accusative laka
dative lökum
genitive lakra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative laki laka laka
acc/dat/gen laka löku
plural (all-case) löku
Comparative forms of lakur
weak declension
(definite)
masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) lakari lakari lakara
plural (all-case) lakari
Superlative forms of lakur
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative lakastur lökust lakast
accusative lakastan lakasta
dative lökustum lakastri lökustu
genitive lakasts lakastrar lakasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative lakastir lakastar lökust
accusative lakasta
dative lökustum
genitive lakastra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative lakasti lakasta lakasta
acc/dat/gen lakasta lökustu
plural (all-case) lökustu