spann

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Contents 1 Faroese 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Synonyms 1.2.2 Declension 2 Old English 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Noun 3 Swedish 3.1 Noun 3.1.1 Synonyms 3.1.2 Related terms

[edit] Faroese

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: [spanː]

[edit] Noun

spann f.

1. pail

[edit] Synonyms

• bytta

[edit] Declension

f2	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	spann	spannin	spannir	spannirnar
Accusative	spann	spannina	spannir	spannirnar
Dative	spann	spannini	spannum	spannunum
Genitive	spannar	spannarinnar	spanna	spannanna

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[edit] Old English

[edit] Etymology

See the verb spannan

[edit] Noun

spann

1. span

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[edit] Swedish

[edit] Noun

spann c. n.

Inflection for spann 1.	Singular		Plural
common	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Base form	spann	spannen	spänner	spännerna
Possessive form	spanns	spannens	spänners	spännernas

Inflection for spann 1.-2.	Singular		Plural
common	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Base form	spann	spannen	spannar	spannarna
Possessive form	spanns	spannens	spannars	spannarnas

Inflection for spann 1.-5.	Singular		Plural
neuter	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Base form	spann	spannet	spann	spannen
Possessive form	spanns	spannets	spanns	spannens

1. (dialectal) bucket, pail
2. (archaic) a measure of volume, corresponding to 73.28 liter
3. a set of animals which together pulls a cart or a sledge
4. (archaic) a measure of distance, corresponding to 148.4505 mm
5. span; the distance between two supporting pillars of a bridge

[edit] Synonyms

span of a bridge

• brospann

[edit] Related terms

• hundspann
• fyrspann
• vingspann