ringur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse hringr, from Proto-Germanic *hringaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)krengʰ-.

Pronunciation

Noun

ringur m (genitive singular rings, plural ringar)

  1. ring
  2. circle

Declension

m6 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ringur ringurin ringar ringarnir
accusative ring ringin ringar ringarnar
dative ringi ringinum ringum ringunum
genitive rings ringsins ringa ringanna

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • gullringur
  • jarnringur
  • lyklaringur
  • middagsringur
  • nasaringur
  • oyrnaringur
  • ringbreyt
  • ringrás
  • ringvegur
  • silvurringur
  • sjónarringur
  • sólarringur

Adjective

ringur (comparative verri, superlative verstur)
ringur (comparative ringari, superlative ringastur)

  1. bad
  2. difficult

Declension

Declension of ringur (a1)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative ringur ring ringt
accusative ringan ringa ringt
dative ringum ringari ringum
genitive rings ringar rings
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative ringir ringar ring
accusative ringar ringar ring
dative ringum ringum ringum
genitive ringa ringa ringa
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