fíll – Icelandic noun declension

Icelandic noun forms of fíll

Noun: fíll
Gender: m
Declension:

Nominative

Sg. Indef.fíll
Sg. Def.fíllinn
Pl. Indef.fílar
Pl. Def.fílarnir

Genitive

Sg. Indef.fíls
Sg. Def.fílsins
Pl. Indef.fíla
Pl. Def.fílanna

Dative

Sg. Indef.fíl
Sg. Def.fílnum
Pl. Indef.fílum
Pl. Def.fílunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.fíl
Sg. Def.fílinn
Pl. Indef.fíla
Pl. Def.fílana

Sample Sentences

  • Af hverju eru fílar með svona langt nef? (Why do elephants have such long noses?)

Etymology

From Old Norse fíll, from Arabic فِيل (fīl), from Classical Persian پیل (pīl). See: Old Norse Nouns 'fíll'.

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