fróður
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See also: frodur
Faroese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse fróðr, from Proto-Germanic *frōdaz.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]fróður (comparative fróðari, superlative fróðastur)
Inflection
[edit]Declension of fróður (a15) | |||
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Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | fróður | fróð | frótt |
Accusative | fróðan | fróða | frótt |
Dative | fróðum | fróðari | fróðum |
Genitive | fróðs | fróðar | fróðs |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | fróðir | fróðar | fróð |
Accusative | fróðar | fróðar | fróð |
Dative | fróðum | fróðum | fróðum |
Genitive | fróða | fróða | fróða |
Weak adjectival inflection of fróður | |||
Singular (eintal) | m | f | n |
Nominative (hvørfall) | fróði | fróða | fróða |
Accusative (hvønnfall) | fróða | fróðu | |
Dative (hvørjumfall) | |||
Genitive (hvørsfall) | |||
Plural (fleirtal) | m | f | n |
Nominative (hvørfall) | fróðu | ||
Accusative (hvønnfall) | |||
Dative (hvørjumfall) | |||
Genitive (hvørsfall) |
Derived terms
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[edit]Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse fróðr, from Proto-Germanic *frōdaz.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]fróður (comparative fróðari, superlative fróðastur)
- knowledgeable, well-read, learned, erudite
- Hann er fróður maður. ― He's a knowledgeable man.
Declension
[edit]positive forms of fróður
strong declension (indefinite) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
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nominative | fróður | fróð | frótt | |
accusative | fróðan | fróða | ||
dative | fróðum | fróðri | fróðu | |
genitive | fróðs | fróðrar | fróðs | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | fróðir | fróðar | fróð | |
accusative | fróða | |||
dative | fróðum | |||
genitive | fróðra | |||
weak declension (definite) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | fróði | fróða | fróða | |
acc/dat/gen | fróða | fróðu | ||
plural (all-case) | fróðu |
superlative forms of fróður
strong declension (indefinite) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
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nominative | fróðastur | fróðust | fróðast | |
accusative | fróðastan | fróðasta | ||
dative | fróðustum | fróðastri | fróðustu | |
genitive | fróðasts | fróðastrar | fróðasts | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | fróðastir | fróðastar | fróðust | |
accusative | fróðasta | |||
dative | fróðustum | |||
genitive | fróðastra | |||
weak declension (definite) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | fróðasti | fróðasta | fróðasta | |
acc/dat/gen | fróðasta | fróðustu | ||
plural (all-case) | fróðustu |
Derived terms
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- “fróður” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
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