Noun: horfa
Gender: f
Declension:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | horfa |
| Sg. Def. | horfan |
| Pl. Indef. | horfur |
| Pl. Def. | horfurnar |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | horfu |
| Sg. Def. | horfunnar |
| Pl. Indef. | horfa |
| Pl. Def. | horfanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | horfu |
| Sg. Def. | horfunni |
| Pl. Indef. | horfum |
| Pl. Def. | horfunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | horfu |
| Sg. Def. | horfuna |
| Pl. Indef. | horfur |
| Pl. Def. | horfurnar |
Sample Sentences
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Horfurnar eru góðar. (The outlook is good.)
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Horfurnar eru slæmar. (The outlook is bad.)
Nouns inflected like horfa
snupra,
snerra,
satíra,
smiðja,
slaufa,
harmónikka,
sjálfa,
skyssa,
munkahetta,
skissa,
skinka,
skinna,
skotta,
skonsa,
skessa,
skepna,
skeina,
skemma,
upprisa,
tvísykra, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse horfa (“to turn toward, face”), from Proto-Germanic *hwurbōną (“to turn, veer”). See: Old Norse Nouns '
horfa'.
Translations
look, to try to see