söngvari
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]söngur (“song”) + -ari (“-er”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]söngvari m (genitive singular söngvara, nominative plural söngvarar)
- singer (person who sings)
Declension
[edit]Declension of söngvari (masculine, based on -ari)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | söngvari | söngvarinn | söngvarar | söngvararnir |
| accusative | söngvara | söngvarann | söngvara | söngvarana |
| dative | söngvara | söngvaranum | söngvurum | söngvurunum |
| genitive | söngvara | söngvarans | söngvara | söngvaranna |
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- söngkona (“female singer”)
Further reading
[edit]- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) “söngvari”, in Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)