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Definition 2024
gamla
gamla
Faroese
Adjective
gamla f, n sg
- the old, definite (weak) feminine and neuter nominative singular form of gamal m, gomulf, gamalt n (old)
Declension
Weak adjectival inflection of gamal | |||
Singular (eintal) | m | f | n |
Nominative (hvørfall) | gamli | gamla | gamla |
Accusative (hvønnfall) | gamla | gomlu | |
Dative (hvørjumfall) | |||
Genitive (hvørsfall) | |||
Plural (fleirtal) | m | f | n |
Nominative (hvørfall) | gomlu | ||
Accusative (hvønnfall) | |||
Dative (hvørjumfall) | |||
Genitive (hvørsfall) |
Usage notes
- hin gamla - the old woman, wrinkly, (but not pejorative!)
- tann tjúgu ára gamla - the 20 year old f
- tað gamla húsið - the old house
See also
Other weak forms of gamal include
- gamli m
- gomlu pl