hósvíkingur

Faroese

Etymology

Derived from the place name Hósvík, compare víkingur (‘viking, a person who lives at a bay’).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈhœsˌvɪʃɪnɡʊr]

Noun

hósvíkingur m (genitive singular hósvíkings, plural hósvíkingar)

1. person from, or inhabitant of Hósvík

Declension

m6	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hósvíkingur	hósvíkingurin	hósvíkingar	hósvíkingarnir
accusative	hósvíking	hósvíkingin	hósvíkingar	hósvíkingarnar
dative	hósvíkingi	hósvíkinginum	hósvíkingum	hósvíkingunum
genitive	hósvíkings	hósvíkingsins	hósvíkinga	hósvíkinganna

See also

• elduvíkingur
• hattvíkingur
• hoyvíkingur
• húsvíkingur
• hvalvíkingur
• (jómsvíkingur)
• klaksvíkingur
• kvívíkingur
• leirvíkingur
• rituvíkingur
• sandvíkingur
• skálvíkingur
• tjørnuvíkingur
• æðuvíkingur