rúgur

See also: rugur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse rugr, from Proto-Germanic *rugiz, from Proto-Indo-European *wrugʰyo-. Compare Faroese rugur, Norwegian and Danish rug, Swedish råg, Dutch rogge, German Roggen, English rye.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈruː(ɣ)ʏr/
  • Rhymes: -uːʏr

Noun

rúgur m (genitive singular rúgs, no plural)

  1. rye (Secale cereale)

Declension

Declension of rúgur (sg-only masculine)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative rúgur rúgurinn
accusative rúg rúginn
dative rúgi, rúg rúginum, rúgnum
genitive rúgs rúgsins