álfur

Icelandic

Etymology

    From Old Norse alfr, from Proto-Germanic *albiz, from Proto-Indo-European *albʰós.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈaulvʏr/
      Rhymes: -aulvʏr

    Noun

    álfur m (genitive singular álfs, nominative plural álfar)

    1. elf
    2. fool

    Declension

    Declension of álfur (masculine)
    singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative álfur álfurinn álfar álfarnir
    accusative álf álfinn álfa álfana
    dative álfi álfinum álfum álfunum
    genitive álfs álfsins álfa álfanna

    Derived terms

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