livur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse lifr, from Proto-Germanic *librō, from Proto-Indo-European *leyp- (“to smudge, stick”), from Proto-Indo-European *ley- (“to be slimy, be sticky, glide”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈliːvʊɹ/

Noun

livur f (genitive singular livrar, plural livrar)

  1. liver

Declension

f17 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative livur livurin livrar livrarnar
accusative livur livrina livrar livrarnar
dative livur livrini livrum livrunum
genitive livrar livrarinnar livra livranna

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse lifr. Compare Faroese livur and Icelandic lifur.

Noun

livur f (definite singular livræ, indefinite plural livra or livrar, definite plural livrane)

  1. (dialectal, Voss) alternative form of lever (“liver”)
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