vaskur

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvaskʏr/
• Rhymes: -askʏr

Etymology 1

Borrowing from Danish vask.

Noun

vaskur m (genitive singular vasks, nominative plural vaskar)

1. sink, washbasin

   Synonym: handlaug

Declension

Declension of vaskur (masculine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	vaskur	vaskurinn	vaskar	vaskarnir
accusative	vask	vaskinn	vaska	vaskana
dative	vaski	vaskinum	vöskum	vöskunum
genitive	vasks	vasksins	vaska	vaskanna

Etymology 2

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Adjective

vaskur (comparative vaskari, superlative vaskastur)

1. valiant

   Synonyms: hraustur, frækinn, hugrakkur

2. energetic, lively

   Synonyms: röskur, ötull, snarpur

Declension

Positive forms of vaskur

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	vaskur	vösk	vaskt
	accusative	vaskan	vaska
	dative	vöskum	vaskri	vösku
	genitive	vasks	vaskrar	vasks
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	vaskir	vaskar	vösk
	accusative	vaska
	dative	vöskum
	genitive	vaskra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	vaski	vaska	vaska
	acc/dat/gen	vaska	vösku
	plural (all-case)	vösku

Comparative forms of vaskur

weak declension (definite)		masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular (all-case)	vaskari	vaskari	vaskara
	plural (all-case)	vaskari

Superlative forms of vaskur

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	vaskastur	vöskust	vaskast
	accusative	vaskastan	vaskasta
	dative	vöskustum	vaskastri	vöskustu
	genitive	vaskasts	vaskastrar	vaskasts
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	vaskastir	vaskastar	vöskust
	accusative	vaskasta
	dative	vöskustum
	genitive	vaskastra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	vaskasti	vaskasta	vaskasta
	acc/dat/gen	vaskasta	vöskustu
	plural (all-case)	vöskustu