dugur

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From duga (to suffice; to be useful).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dugur m (genitive singular dugs, no plural)

  1. energy, drive, vigour
    Synonyms: dugnaður, atorka, kraftur

Declension

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    Declension of dugur
m-s1 singular
indefinite definite
nominative dugur dugurinn
accusative dug duginn
dative dug dugnum
genitive dugs dugsins

Derived terms

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  • duglaus (weak, inactive)
  • duglegur (diligent, energetic, hard-working)
  • dugleysi (weakness, incapacity, inactivity)