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fugl

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Danish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse fogl, fugl, from Proto-Germanic *fuglaz, cognate with Swedish fågel, English fowl, German Vogel, Dutch vogel, Gothic 𐍆𐌿𐌲𐌻𐍃 (fugls).

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Noun

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fugl c (singular definite fuglen, plural indefinite fugle)

  1. bird

Declension

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Declension of fugl
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fugl fuglen fugle fuglene
genitive fugls fuglens fugles fuglenes

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Faroese

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Noun

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fugl

  1. accusative singular of fuglur

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse fogl, fugl, from Proto-Germanic *fuglaz.

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Noun

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fugl m (genitive singular fugls, nominative plural fuglar)

  1. bird

Declension

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Declension of fugl (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fugl fuglinn fuglar fuglarnir
accusative fugl fuglinn fugla fuglana
dative fugli fuglinum fuglum fuglunum
genitive fugls fuglsins fugla fuglanna

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Anagrams

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Norn

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Norse fogl, fugl, from Proto-Germanic *fuglaz.

Noun

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fugl m

  1. bird

Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Old Norse fogl, fugl, from Proto-Germanic *fuglaz.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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fugl m (definite singular fuglen, indefinite plural fugler, definite plural fuglene)

  1. a bird

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ “fugl” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse fogl, fugl, from Proto-Germanic *fuglaz. Akin to English fowl.

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fʊɡl/, /ˈfʊɡːəl/, /ˈfʊɡːəɽ/, /fʉɡl/, /ˈfʉɡːəl/, /ˈfʉɡːəɽ/
  • Rhymes: -ʊɡl
  • Hyphenation: fùgl, fùg‧l

Noun

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fugl m (definite singular fuglen, indefinite plural fuglar, definite plural fuglane)

  1. a bird
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Etymology 2

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From fugl.

Verb

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fugl (present tense fuglar, past tense fugla, past participle fugla, passive infinitive fuglast, present participle fuglande, imperative fugl/fugl)

  1. imperative of fugla (to catch birds)

References

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Old Norse

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Noun

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fugl m

  1. (late) Alternative form of fogl

Declension

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Declension of fugl (strong a-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fugl fuglinn fuglar fuglarnir
accusative fugl fuglinn fugla fuglana
dative fugli fuglinum fuglum fuglunum
genitive fugls fuglsins fugla fuglanna

Further reading

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  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “fugl”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive