snákur

Faroese

Etymology 1

Noun

snákur m (genitive singular snáks, plural snákar)

  1. snout
Declension
m6 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative snákur snákurin snákar snákarnir
accusative snák snákin snákar snákarnar
dative snáki snákinum snákum snákunum
genitive snáks snáksins snáka snákanna

Etymology 2

Noun

snákur m (genitive singular snáks, plural snákar)

  1. grass snake
Declension
m6 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative snákur snákurin snákar snákarnir
accusative snák snákin snákar snákarnar
dative snáki snákinum snákum snákunum
genitive snáks snáksins snáka snákanna

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse snákr (snake) (only in poetry) and synonymous snókr, from Proto-Germanic *snakô; cognates include Danish snog (a snake), Swedish snok, English snake.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstnauːkʏr/
    Rhymes: -auːkʏr

Noun

snákur m (genitive singular snáks, nominative plural snákar)

  1. a snake
    Synonym: slanga

Declension

Declension of snákur (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative snákur snákurinn snákar snákarnir
accusative snák snákinn snáka snákana
dative snák, snáki snáknum snákum snákunum
genitive snáks snáksins snáka snákanna

See also