Grikki

See also: grikki

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse grikkr, borrowed from Old East Slavic грькъ (grĭkŭ) or Proto-Slavic *grьkъ, which is borrowed from Latin Graecus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkrɪhcɪ/

Noun

Grikki m (genitive singular Grikkja, nominative plural Grikkir)

1. Greek (inhabitant, etc., of Greece)

Declension

Declension of Grikki (masculine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	Grikki	Grikkinn	Grikkir	Grikkirnir
accusative	Grikkja	Grikkjann	Grikki	Grikkina
dative	Grikkja	Grikkjanum	Grikkjum	Grikkjunum
genitive	Grikkja	Grikkjans	Grikkja	Grikkjanna

References

• Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2025), “Grikki”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
• “Grikki” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)