rakkur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse rakkr, from Proto-Germanic *rankaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-.

Pronunciation

  • (Northern Iceland, Southern Iceland) IPA(key): /ˈrahkʏr/, [ˈrɐhkʏr̥], [ˈrɐhkʏɾ̥]

Adjective

rakkur (comparative rakkari, superlative rakkastur)

  1. straight, slender bold

Declension

Positive forms of rakkur
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative rakkur rökk rakkt
accusative rakkan rakka
dative rökkum rakkri rökku
genitive rakks rakkrar rakks
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative rakkir rakkar rökk
accusative rakka
dative rökkum
genitive rakkra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative rakki rakka rakka
acc/dat/gen rakka rökku
plural (all-case) rökku
Comparative forms of rakkur
weak declension
(definite)
masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) rakkari rakkari rakkara
plural (all-case) rakkari
Superlative forms of rakkur
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative rakkastur rökkust rakkast
accusative rakkastan rakkasta
dative rökkustum rakkastri rökkustu
genitive rakkasts rakkastrar rakkasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative rakkastir rakkastar rökkust
accusative rakkasta
dative rökkustum
genitive rakkastra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative rakkasti rakkasta rakkasta
acc/dat/gen rakkasta rökkustu
plural (all-case) rökkustu