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sterkur

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Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse starkr, from Proto-Germanic *starkuz, from Proto-Indo-European *sterg-.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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sterkur (comparative sterkari, superlative sterkastur)

  1. strong
  2. (of coffee, alcohol, etc.) strong
  3. (of food) hot, spicy
  4. (grammar) strong

Declension

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Declension of sterkur (a1)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sterkur sterk sterkt
accusative sterkan sterka sterkt
dative sterkum sterkari sterkum
genitive sterks sterkar sterks
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative sterkir sterkar sterk
accusative sterkar sterkar sterk
dative sterkum sterkum sterkum
genitive sterka sterka sterka

Antonyms

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See also

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse starkr, from Proto-Germanic *starkuz, from Proto-Indo-European *sterg-.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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sterkur (comparative sterkari, superlative sterkastur)

  1. strong
    Synonym: stæltur
    Þú hefur sterka handleggi, stúlka.
    You have strong arms, girl.
  2. (of coffee, alcohol, etc.) strong
  3. (of food) hot, spicy
  4. (music) forte, loud
  5. (grammar) strong

Declension

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Positive forms of sterkur
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sterkur sterk sterkt
accusative sterkan sterka
dative sterkum sterkri sterku
genitive sterks sterkrar sterks
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative sterkir sterkar sterk
accusative sterka
dative sterkum
genitive sterkra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sterki sterka sterka
acc/dat/gen sterka sterku
plural (all-case) sterku
Comparative forms of sterkur
weak declension
(definite)
masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) sterkari sterkari sterkara
plural (all-case) sterkari
Superlative forms of sterkur
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sterkastur sterkust sterkast
accusative sterkastan sterkasta
dative sterkustum sterkastri sterkustu
genitive sterkasts sterkastrar sterkasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative sterkastir sterkastar sterkust
accusative sterkasta
dative sterkustum
genitive sterkastra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sterkasti sterkasta sterkasta
acc/dat/gen sterkasta sterkustu
plural (all-case) sterkustu