gæruskinn
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈcaiːrʏˌscɪnː/
Noun
gæruskinn n (genitive singular gæruskinns, nominative plural gæruskinn)
- sheepskin
- 1928, Krummavísa (“Raven Song”, on the Icelandic Wikisource) by Jón Ásgeirsson
- Krummi krunkar úti,
- kallar á nafna sinn:
- „Ég fann höfud af hrúti
- hrygg og gæruskinn.“
- Komdu nú og kroppaðu með mér,
- krummi nafni minn.
- “Krummi croaks outside,
- calling his namesake:
- ‘I found the head of a ram,
- backbone and sheepskin.’
- Come now and peck with me,
- Krummi, my namesake.”
- 1928, Krummavísa (“Raven Song”, on the Icelandic Wikisource) by Jón Ásgeirsson
Declension
declension of gæruskinn
n-s | singular | plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | gæruskinn | gæruskinnið | gæruskinn | gæruskinnin |
accusative | gæruskinn | gæruskinnið | gæruskinn | gæruskinnin |
dative | gæruskinni | gæruskinninu | gæruskinnum | gæruskinnunum |
genitive | gæruskinns | gæruskinnsins | gæruskinna | gæruskinnanna |
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