færi

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfaiːrɪ/
• Rhymes: -aiːrɪ

Etymology 1

From Old Norse fœri, from Proto-Germanic *fōriją.

Noun

færi n (genitive singular færis, nominative plural færi)

1. opportunity, chance
2. (fishing) line and tackle
3. range

Declension

Declension of færi (neuter)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	færi	færið	færi	færin
accusative	færi	færið	færi	færin
dative	færi	færinu	færum	færunum
genitive	færis	færisins	færa	færanna

Derived terms

• dauðafæri
• tækifæri
• veiðarfæri

Verb

færi (weak)

1. first-person singular present indicative of færa
2. first-person singular present subjunctive of færa
3. third-person singular present subjunctive of færa
4. third-person plural present subjunctive of færa

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

færi

1. inflection of fara:
   1. first-person singular past subjunctive
   2. third-person singular past subjunctive