surtur

See also: Surtur

Icelandic

Etymology

Literally, “swarthy one”; see Surtur for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsʏr̥tʏr/
  • Rhymes: -ʏr̥tʏr

Noun

surtur m (genitive singular surts, nominative plural surtar)

  1. (derogatory, vulgar) nigger, spade, coon
    Synonyms: svertingjahundur, blámaður, negri, niggari
  2. triplewart seadevil (Cryptopsaras couesii)

Declension

Declension of surtur (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative surtur surturinn surtar surtarnir
accusative surt surtinn surta surtana
dative surti surtinum surtum surtunum
genitive surts surtsins surta surtanna

See also

  • blakkur
  • dökkur á hörund
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