lúður

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse lúðr (“brass instrument, trumpet”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [lʉuːwʊɹ]

Noun

lúður m (genitive singular lúðurs, plural lúðrar)

1. lur, lure, horn

Declension

Declension of lúður (m19)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	lúður	lúðurin	lúðrar	lúðrarnir
accusative	lúður	lúðurin	lúðrar	lúðrarnar
dative	lúðri	lúðrinum	lúðrum	lúðrunum
genitive	lúðurs	lúðursins	lúðra	lúðranna

Further reading

• "lúður" at Sprotin.fo

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈluːðʏr/
• Rhymes: -uːðʏr

Etymology 1

From Old Norse lúðr.

Noun

lúður m (genitive singular lúðurs, nominative plural lúðrar)

1. trumpet, horn, brass instrument

Declension

Declension of lúður (masculine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	lúður	lúðurinn	lúðrar	lúðrarnir
accusative	lúður	lúðurinn	lúðra	lúðrana
dative	lúðri	lúðrinum	lúðrum	lúðrunum
genitive	lúðurs	lúðursins	lúðra	lúðranna

Derived terms

• þokulúður (“foghorn”)

Etymology 2

Participle

lúður

1. past participle of lýja (“to tire, to wear out”)

Adjective

lúður (comparative lúðari, superlative lúðastur)

1. worn-out, tired, weary

Declension

positive forms of lúður

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	lúður	lúð	lúð
	accusative	lúðan	lúða
	dative	lúðum	lúðri	lúðu
	genitive	lúðs	lúðrar	lúðs
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	lúðir	lúðar	lúð
	accusative	lúða
	dative	lúðum
	genitive	lúðra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	lúði	lúða	lúða
	acc/dat/gen	lúða	lúðu
	plural (all-case)	lúðu

comparative forms of lúður

weak declension (definite)		masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular (all-case)	lúðari	lúðari	lúðara
	plural (all-case)	lúðari

superlative forms of lúður

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	lúðastur	lúðust	lúðast
	accusative	lúðastan	lúðasta
	dative	lúðustum	lúðastri	lúðustu
	genitive	lúðasts	lúðastrar	lúðasts
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	lúðastir	lúðastar	lúðust
	accusative	lúðasta
	dative	lúðustum
	genitive	lúðastra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	lúðasti	lúðasta	lúðasta
	acc/dat/gen	lúðasta	lúðustu
	plural (all-case)	lúðustu

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

lúður

1. indefinite nominative/accusative plural of lúða