løgg

See also: logg and lögg

Faroese

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Norse lǫgg, from Proto-Germanic *lawwō, from Proto-Indo-European *lowH-éh₂, from *lewH- (“to cut”) +‎ *-éh₂.[1] Cognate with Icelandic lögg.

Noun

løgg f (genitive singular laggar, plural laggir)

  1. chime, chimb
  2. a small drop, the last drop
  3. clumsy person
  4. straggling, come trailing
Declension
Declension of løgg
f3 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative løgg løggin laggir laggirnar
accusative løgg løggina laggir laggirnar
dative løgg løggini løggum, laggum løggunum, laggunum
genitive laggar laggarinnar lagga lagganna

Noun

løgg n (genitive singular løgs, plural løgg)

  1. clumsy person
  2. nominative/accusative plural of løgg
Declension
n9 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative løgg løggið løgg løggini
Accusative løgg løggið løgg løggini
Dative løggi løgginum løggum løggunum
Genitive løgs løgsins løgga løgganna

References
  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*lawwō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 330
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