eiturkoppur
Faroese
Etymology
eitur (“poison”) + koppur (“cup”)
Compare Norwegian edderkopp and Danish edderkop.
See also Orkney dialect word "ettercaps" (spiders)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈaiːtʊɹ̥ˌkʰɔʰpːʊɹ]
Noun
eiturkoppur m (genitive singular eiturkops, plural eiturkoppar)
Declension
m9 | Singular | Plural | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | eiturkoppur | eiturkoppurin | eiturkoppar | eiturkopparnir |
Accusative | eiturkopp | eiturkoppin | eiturkoppar | eiturkopparnar |
Dative | eiturkoppi | eiturkoppinum | eiturkoppum | eiturkoppunum |
Genitive | eiturkops | eiturkopsins | eiturkoppa | eiturkoppanna |
Derived terms
- eiturkoppaslag
- eiturkoppanót
- húseiturkoppur
- krabbaeiturkoppur
- trøllaeiturkoppur
Related terms
- eitursoppur
- eiturormur
- eiturslanga
- eiturbroddur
- eiturfon
- lokkanet
- spinnilvevur
- silkitráður
- torvatrøll
- liðadýr
- lús
- meyra
- mariuhøna
- klukka
- býfluga
- fluga
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