gumi – Icelandic noun declension

Icelandic noun forms of gumi

Noun: gumi
Gender: m
Declension:

Nominative

Sg. Indef.gumi
Sg. Def.guminn
Pl. Indef.gumar; gumnar
Pl. Def.gumarnir; gumnarnir

Genitive

Sg. Indef.guma
Sg. Def.gumans
Pl. Indef.guma; gumna
Pl. Def.gumanna; gumnanna

Dative

Sg. Indef.guma
Sg. Def.gumanum
Pl. Indef.gumum; gumnum
Pl. Def.gumunum; gumnunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.guma
Sg. Def.gumann
Pl. Indef.guma; gumna
Pl. Def.gumana; gumnana

Sample Sentences

  • Nú er sumar by Steingrímur Thorsteinsson
  • Nú er sumar,
  • gleðjist gumar,
  • gaman er í dag.
  • Brosi veröld víða,
  • veðurlagsins blíða.
  • Eykur yndishag. Eykur yndishag.

Nouns inflected like gumi

gumi,

Etymology

From Old Norse gumi (“a man”, poetic) from the Proto-Germanic *gumô, originally from the Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰm̥mō. Germanic cognates include Old Saxon gumo, Old High German gumo, Norwegian gume, and Gothic 𐌲𐌿𐌼𐌰 (guma). The Indo-European root is also the source of Latin homo and Baltic *žmo- (Lithuanian žmōgùs). See: Old Norse Nouns 'gumi', Gothic Nouns '𐌲𐌿𐌼𐌰', Latin Nouns 'homo'.

Verbs referencing "gumi"

English Nouns groom, Old English Nouns guma.

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