hoyvíkingur

Faroese

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈhɔiˌvɪʃɪnɡʊr]

Noun

hoyvíkingur m (genitive singular hoyvíkings, plural hoyvíkingar)

1. person from, or inhabitant of Hoyvík

Declension

m6	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hoyvíkingur	hoyvíkingurin	hoyvíkingar	hoyvíkingarnir
accusative	hoyvíking	hoyvíkingin	hoyvíkingar	hoyvíkingarnar
dative	hoyvíkingi	hoyvíkinginum	hoyvíkingum	hoyvíkingunum
genitive	hoyvíkings	hoyvíkingsins	hoyvíkinga	hoyvíkinganna

See also

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