hirði

See also: hirdi

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse hirðir, from Proto-Germanic *hirdijaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhiːɹɪ]

Noun

hirði m (genitive singular hirða, plural hirðar)

  1. shepherd
  2. pastor

Usage notes

Declension

m1 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative hirði hirðin hirðar hirðarnir
Accusative hirða hirðan hirðar hirðarnar
Dative hirða hirðanum hirðum hirðunum
Genitive hirða hirðans hirða hirðanna

Synonyms

Icelandic

Noun

hirði

  1. indefinite accusative singular of hirðir
  2. indefinite dative singular of hirðir

Verb

hirði

  1. first-person singular active present indicative of hirða
  2. first-person singular active present subjunctive of hirða
  3. third-person singular active present subjunctive of hirða
  4. third-person plural active present subjunctive of hirða
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