krókur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse krókr, from Proto-Germanic *krōkaz.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰɾɔuːkʊɹ/
    Rhymes: -ɔuːkʊɹ

Noun

krókur m (genitive singular króks, plural krókar)

  1. hook
  2. corner, nook
  3. (linguistics) ogonek

Declension
Declension of krókur
m6 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative krókur krókurin krókar krókarnir
accusative krók krókin krókar krókarnar
dative króki krókinum krókum krókunum
genitive króks króksins króka krókanna

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse krókr, from Proto-Germanic *krōkaz.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰrouːkʏr/
    Rhymes: -ouːkʏr

Noun

krókur m (genitive singular króks, nominative plural krókar)

  1. hook
  2. detour, indirection
  3. corner, nook
  4. (music) crook, bocal (of instruments in the oboe family such as the oboe d'amore, cor anglais, heckelphone, and baritone oboe)

Declension
declension of krókur
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative krókur krókurinn krókar krókarnir
accusative krók krókinn króka krókana
dative króki / krók króknum krókum krókunum
genitive króks króksins króka krókanna

Derived terms
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