faðirvor
Icelandic
Etymology
Derived from the first two words to start the Icelandic version of the Lord's Prayer; faðir (“father”) and vor (“our”) where vor is an elevated and poetic word.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfaːðɪrˌvɔːr/
Noun
faðirvor n (genitive singular faðirvors, nominative plural faðirvor)
- (often definite) the Lord's Prayer; the Our Father.
Declension
Derived terms
- ferma upp á faðirvorið
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