leikari

Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish lekare.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlei̯kɑri/, [ˈle̞i̯kɑ̝ri]
Rhymes: -eikɑri
Hyphenation^(key): lei‧ka‧ri

Noun

leikari

swivel

Declension

Inflection of leikari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative		leikari	leikarit
genitive		leikarin	leikarien leikareiden leikareitten
partitive		leikaria	leikareita leikareja
illative		leikariin	leikareihin
		singular	plural
nominative		leikari	leikarit
accusative	nom.	leikari	leikarit
accusative	gen.	leikarin	leikarit
genitive		leikarin	leikarien leikareiden leikareitten
partitive		leikaria	leikareita leikareja
inessive		leikarissa	leikareissa
elative		leikarista	leikareista
illative		leikariin	leikareihin
adessive		leikarilla	leikareilla
ablative		leikarilta	leikareilta
allative		leikarille	leikareille
essive		leikarina	leikareina
translative		leikariksi	leikareiksi
abessive		leikaritta	leikareitta
instructive		—	leikarein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of leikari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		leikarini	leikarini
accusative	nom.	leikarini	leikarini
accusative	gen.	leikarini	leikarini
genitive		leikarini	leikarieni leikareideni leikareitteni
partitive		leikariani	leikareitani leikarejani
inessive		leikarissani	leikareissani
elative		leikaristani	leikareistani
illative		leikariini	leikareihini
adessive		leikarillani	leikareillani
ablative		leikariltani	leikareiltani
allative		leikarilleni	leikareilleni
essive		leikarinani	leikareinani
translative		leikarikseni	leikareikseni
abessive		leikarittani	leikareittani
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	leikareineni

second-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		leikarisi	leikarisi
accusative	nom.	leikarisi	leikarisi
accusative	gen.	leikarisi	leikarisi
genitive		leikarisi	leikariesi leikareidesi leikareittesi
partitive		leikariasi	leikareitasi leikarejasi
inessive		leikarissasi	leikareissasi
elative		leikaristasi	leikareistasi
illative		leikariisi	leikareihisi
adessive		leikarillasi	leikareillasi
ablative		leikariltasi	leikareiltasi
allative		leikarillesi	leikareillesi
essive		leikarinasi	leikareinasi
translative		leikariksesi	leikareiksesi
abessive		leikarittasi	leikareittasi
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	leikareinesi

first-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		leikarimme	leikarimme
accusative	nom.	leikarimme	leikarimme
accusative	gen.	leikarimme	leikarimme
genitive		leikarimme	leikariemme leikareidemme leikareittemme
partitive		leikariamme	leikareitamme leikarejamme
inessive		leikarissamme	leikareissamme
elative		leikaristamme	leikareistamme
illative		leikariimme	leikareihimme
adessive		leikarillamme	leikareillamme
ablative		leikariltamme	leikareiltamme
allative		leikarillemme	leikareillemme
essive		leikarinamme	leikareinamme
translative		leikariksemme	leikareiksemme
abessive		leikarittamme	leikareittamme
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	leikareinemme

second-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		leikarinne	leikarinne
accusative	nom.	leikarinne	leikarinne
accusative	gen.	leikarinne	leikarinne
genitive		leikarinne	leikarienne leikareidenne leikareittenne
partitive		leikarianne	leikareitanne leikarejanne
inessive		leikarissanne	leikareissanne
elative		leikaristanne	leikareistanne
illative		leikariinne	leikareihinne
adessive		leikarillanne	leikareillanne
ablative		leikariltanne	leikareiltanne
allative		leikarillenne	leikareillenne
essive		leikarinanne	leikareinanne
translative		leikariksenne	leikareiksenne
abessive		leikarittanne	leikareittanne
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	leikareinenne

third-person possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		leikarinsa	leikarinsa
accusative	nom.	leikarinsa	leikarinsa
accusative	gen.	leikarinsa	leikarinsa
genitive		leikarinsa	leikariensa leikareidensa leikareittensa
partitive		leikariaan leikariansa	leikareitaan leikarejaan leikareitansa leikarejansa
inessive		leikarissaan leikarissansa	leikareissaan leikareissansa
elative		leikaristaan leikaristansa	leikareistaan leikareistansa
illative		leikariinsa	leikareihinsa
adessive		leikarillaan leikarillansa	leikareillaan leikareillansa
ablative		leikariltaan leikariltansa	leikareiltaan leikareiltansa
allative		leikarilleen leikarillensa	leikareilleen leikareillensa
essive		leikarinaan leikarinansa	leikareinaan leikareinansa
translative		leikarikseen leikariksensa	leikareikseen leikareiksensa
abessive		leikarittaan leikarittansa	leikareittaan leikareittansa
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	leikareineen leikareinensa

Synonyms

pyöry

Anagrams

kielari

Icelandic

Etymology

From leika (“to act”) +‎ -ari (“suffix used to create agent nouns from verbs”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈleiːka(ː)rɪ/

Noun

leikari m (genitive singular leikara, nominative plural leikarar)

actor, actress
player

Declension

Declension of leikari (masculine, based on -ari)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	leikari	leikarinn	leikarar	leikararnir
accusative	leikara	leikarann	leikara	leikarana
dative	leikara	leikaranum	leikurum	leikurunum
genitive	leikara	leikarans	leikara	leikaranna

Synonyms

(actor): leikandi

Derived terms

aðalleikari (“lead actor, lead actress”)
áhættuleikari (“stuntman, stunt double”)
bassaleikari (“bassist”)
básúnuleikari (“trombonist”)
einleikari (“soloist”)
fagottleikari (“bassoonist”)
fiðluleikari (“violinist, fiddler”)
flautuleikari (“flautist”)
fótboltaleikari (“footballer”)
gitarleikari (“guitarist”)
golfleikari (“golfer”)
harmoníkuleikari (“accordionist”)
hljóðfæraleikari (“musician”)
hljómborðsleikari (“keyboard player”)
hnefaleikari (“boxer”)
hornleikari (“hornist”)
hörpuleikari (“harpist”)
klarinettuleikari (“clarinetist”)
kontrabassaleikari (“double bassist”)
kvikmyndaleikari (“film actor”)
meðleikari (“accompanist”)
munnhörpuleikari (“harmonicist”)
organleikari (“organist”)
orgelleikari (“organist”)
óbóleikari (“oboist”)
píanóleikari (“pianist”)
saxófónleikari (“saxophonist”)
sellóleikari (“cellist”)
skapgerðarleikari (“character actor”)
slagverksleikari (“percussionist”)
trommuleikari (“drummer”)
trompetleikari (“trumpeter”)
túbuleikari (“tubaist”)
undirleikari (“accompanist”)
víóluleikari (“violist”)

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From leika (“to play”) +‎ -ari.

Noun

leikari m (genitive leikara)

player, jester

Declension

Declension of leikari (weak an-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
masculine	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	leikari	leikarinn	leikarar	leikararnir
accusative	leikara	leikarann	leikara	leikarana
dative	leikara	leikaranum	leikurum	leikurunum
genitive	leikara	leikarans	leikara	leikaranna

Derived terms

leikaraskapr m (“scurrility”)

Descendants

Icelandic: leikari
Norwegian Nynorsk: leikar
Danish: leger(e)
Old Swedish: lekare
- Swedish: lekare
- Finnish: leikari (via Swedish)

References

“leikari”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Etymology 2

Adjective

leikari

comparative degree of leikr

Declension

Declension of leikari, comparative of leikr

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	leikari	leikari	leikara
accusative	leikara	leikari	leikara
dative	leikara	leikari	leikara
genitive	leikara	leikari	leikara
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	leikari	leikari	leikari
accusative	leikari	leikari	leikari
dative	leikurum	leikurum	leikurum
genitive	leikari	leikari	leikari

leikari

Finnish

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

Synonyms

Further reading

Anagrams

Icelandic

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

See also

Old Norse

Etymology 1

Noun

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

References

Etymology 2

Adjective

Declension