hurð
See also: Hurd
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse hurð, from Proto-Germanic *hurdiz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /huːɹ/
- Rhymes: -uːɹ
Noun
hurð f (genitive singular hurðar, plural hurðar)
Declension
| f6 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | hurð | hurðin | hurðar | hurðarnar |
| accusative | hurð | hurðina | hurðar | hurðarnar |
| dative | hurð | hurðini | hurðum | hurðunum |
| genitive | hurðar | hurðarinnar | hurða | hurðanna |
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse hurð, from Proto-Germanic *hurdiz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hʏrð/
- Rhymes: -ʏrð
Noun
hurð f (genitive singular hurðar, nominative plural hurðir)
- door (rigid movable pane designed to open and close a doorway)
- loka hurðinni! ― Close the door!
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | hurð | hurðin | hurðir | hurðirnar |
| accusative | hurð | hurðina | hurðir | hurðirnar |
| dative | hurð | hurðinni | hurðum | hurðunum |
| genitive | hurðar | hurðarinnar | hurða | hurðanna |
See also
- dyr f pl (“doorway”)
Further reading
- Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2026), “hurð”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
- “hurð” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
- “hurð”, in Íðorðabanki [Terminology Bank] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, 2002–2024
- “hurð”, in Ritmálssafn Orðabókar Háskólans [The Written Collection of the Lexicological Institute] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hurdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *kreh₂-. Cognate to English hurdle.
Noun
hurð f (genitive hurðar, dative hurðu, plural hurðir)