mildur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse mildr, from Proto-Germanic *mildijaz, whence also English mild.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈ ˌ ː /

Adjective

mildur

  1. mild, gentle, genial, pleasant

Declension

Declension of mildur (a7)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative mildur mild milt
accusative mildan milda milt
dative mildum mildari mildum
genitive milds mildar/
mildrar
milds
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative mildir mildar mild
accusative mildar mildar mild
dative mildum mildum mildum
genitive milda
mildra
milda
mildra
milda
mildra

Further reading

Icelandic

Etymology

    From Old Norse mildr, from Proto-Germanic *mildijaz, whence also English mild.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈmɪltʏr/
      Rhymes: -ɪltʏr

    Adjective

    mildur (comparative mildari, superlative mildastur)

    1. tender, mild, gentle
      Synonym: blíður
      Djúsinn er mjög mildur á bragðið.
      The juice has a very mild taste.
    2. merciful, clement
      Synonym: miskunnsamur
    3. (weather) mild, clement
      Síðustu dagar hafa verið mjög mildir.
      The last few days have been quite mild.
      Ég hitti hana einn mildan sumardag.
      I met her one clement summer day.

    Declension

    Positive forms of mildur
    strong declension
    (indefinite)
    singular masculine feminine neuter
    nominative mildur mild milt
    accusative mildan milda
    dative mildum mildri mildu
    genitive milds mildrar milds
    plural masculine feminine neuter
    nominative mildir mildar mild
    accusative milda
    dative mildum
    genitive mildra
    weak declension
    (definite)
    singular masculine feminine neuter
    nominative mildi milda milda
    acc/dat/gen milda mildu
    plural (all-case) mildu
    Comparative forms of mildur
    weak declension
    (definite)
    masculine feminine neuter
    singular (all-case) mildari mildari mildara
    plural (all-case) mildari
    Superlative forms of mildur
    strong declension
    (indefinite)
    singular masculine feminine neuter
    nominative mildastur mildust mildast
    accusative mildastan mildasta
    dative mildustum mildastri mildustu
    genitive mildasts mildastrar mildasts
    plural masculine feminine neuter
    nominative mildastir mildastar mildust
    accusative mildasta
    dative mildustum
    genitive mildastra
    weak declension
    (definite)
    singular masculine feminine neuter
    nominative mildasti mildasta mildasta
    acc/dat/gen mildasta mildustu
    plural (all-case) mildustu