vampíra
Icelandic
Alternative forms
- vampír m
- vampýra
Etymology
Borrowed from Danish vampyr, via German Vampir from a Slavic language. Compare Serbo-Croatian vàmpīr.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvam.pʰiːra]
Noun
vampíra f (genitive singular vampíru, nominative plural vampírur)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | vampíra | vampíran | vampírur | vampírurnar |
| accusative | vampíru | vampíruna | vampírur | vampírurnar |
| dative | vampíru | vampírunni | vampírum | vampírunum |
| genitive | vampíru | vampírunnar | vampíra | vampíranna |
References
- Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2025), “vampíra”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies