ákafur

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈauːˌkaːvʏr/

Adjective

ákafur (comparative ákafari, superlative ákafastur)

1. zealous, fervent

   Synonym: æstur

Declension

positive forms of ákafur

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	ákafur	áköf	ákaft
	accusative	ákafan	ákafa
	dative	áköfum	ákafri	áköfu
	genitive	ákafs	ákafrar	ákafs
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	ákafir	ákafar	áköf
	accusative	ákafa
	dative	áköfum
	genitive	ákafra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	ákafi	ákafa	ákafa
	acc/dat/gen	ákafa	áköfu
	plural (all-case)	áköfu

comparative forms of ákafur

weak declension (definite)		masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular (all-case)	ákafari	ákafari	ákafara
	plural (all-case)	ákafari

superlative forms of ákafur

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	ákafastur	áköfust	ákafast
	accusative	ákafastan	ákafasta
	dative	áköfustum	ákafastri	áköfustu
	genitive	ákafasts	ákafastrar	ákafasts
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	ákafastir	ákafastar	áköfust
	accusative	ákafasta
	dative	áköfustum
	genitive	ákafastra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	ákafasti	ákafasta	ákafasta
	acc/dat/gen	ákafasta	áköfustu
	plural (all-case)	áköfustu

Related terms

• ákafi (“zeal, eagerness”)