úlfur
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== Icelandic ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse úlfr, from Proto-Germanic *wulfaz, from Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈulvʏr/
Rhymes: -ulvʏr
Homophone: Úlfur
=== Noun ===
úlfur m (genitive singular úlfs, nominative plural úlfar)
a wolf
parhelion, sun dog
Lupus
==== Usage notes ====
In the sense “parhelion”, this term refers to a parhelion seen to the east (i.e. viewer’s left) of the sun, described as following the sun. The term gíll is used for the parhelion on the other side (“ahead of” the sun).
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
gramúlfur
ógnarúlfur