løgting
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse lǫgþing. Compound from lóg (“(< ON lǫg) ‘law’”) + ting (“(< ON þing) ‘thing, assembly’”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlœktɪŋɡ]
Noun
løgting n (genitive singular løgtings, plural løgting)
- the parliament of the Faroe Islands
- (historical) court of the Faroe Islands and Norway
- smaller part of the Norwegian stórting with 1/4 of its members (between 1814 and 2009)
Declension
Declension of løgting | ||||
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n3 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | løgting | løgtingið | løgting | løgtingini |
accusative | løgting | løgtingið | løgting | løgtingini |
dative | løgtingi | løgtinginum | løgtingum | løgtingunum |
genitive | løgtings | løgtingsins | løgtinga | løgtinganna |
Related terms
- løgtingsformaður
- løgtingsfundur
- løgtingskvinna
- løgtingslimur
- løgtingsmaður
- løgtingsnevnd
- løgtingsval
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