líkur
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See also: likur
Faroese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse líkr, from Proto-Germanic *galīkaz.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]líkur (comparative líkari, superlative líkastur)
Declension
[edit]Declension of líkur (a1) | |||
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Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | líkur | lík | líkt |
Accusative | líkan | líka | líkt |
Dative | líkum | líkari | líkum |
Genitive | líks | líkar | líks |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | líkir | líkar | lík |
Accusative | líkar | líkar | lík |
Dative | líkum | líkum | líkum |
Genitive | líka | líka | líka |
Weak adjectival inflection of líkur | |||
Singular (eintal) | m | f | n |
Nominative (hvørfall) | líki | líka | líka |
Accusative (hvønnfall) | líka | líku | |
Dative (hvørjumfall) | |||
Genitive (hvørsfall) | |||
Plural (fleirtal) | m | f | n |
Nominative (hvørfall) | líku | ||
Accusative (hvønnfall) | |||
Dative (hvørjumfall) | |||
Genitive (hvørsfall) |
Icelandic
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Adjective
[edit]líkur (comparative líkari, superlative líkastur)
- alike, similar, like, resembling [with dative]
- Þú ert mjög lík vinkonu minni.
- You look just like my friend.
- Hann er líkur mér.
- He resembles me.
Declension
[edit]positive forms of líkur
strong declension (indefinite) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
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nominative | líkur | lík | líkt | |
accusative | líkan | líka | ||
dative | líkum | líkri | líku | |
genitive | líks | líkrar | líks | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | líkir | líkar | lík | |
accusative | líka | |||
dative | líkum | |||
genitive | líkra | |||
weak declension (definite) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | líki | líka | líka | |
acc/dat/gen | líka | líku | ||
plural (all-case) | líku |
superlative forms of líkur
strong declension (indefinite) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
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nominative | líkastur | líkust | líkast | |
accusative | líkastan | líkasta | ||
dative | líkustum | líkastri | líkustu | |
genitive | líkasts | líkastrar | líkasts | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | líkastir | líkastar | líkust | |
accusative | líkasta | |||
dative | líkustum | |||
genitive | líkastra | |||
weak declension (definite) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | líkasti | líkasta | líkasta | |
acc/dat/gen | líkasta | líkustu | ||
plural (all-case) | líkustu |
Derived terms
[edit]- líkur sækir líkan heim (“birds of a feather flock together”)
- sækjast sér um líkir (“birds of a feather flock together”)
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]líkur f pl (plural only, genitive plural líka or líkna)
Declension
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]- eins og að líkum lætur
- leiða líkur að (“to produce evidence for”)
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