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fullur

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Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse fullr, from Proto-Germanic *fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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fullur (comparative fylri, superlative fylstur)

  1. full
  2. drunk

Declension

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Declension of fullur (a20)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative fullur full fult
accusative fullan fulla fult
dative fullum fullari fullum
genitive fuls fullar/
fulrar
fuls
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative fullir fullar full
accusative fullar fullar full
dative fullum fullum fullum
genitive fulla
fulra
fulla
fulra
fulla
fulra
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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse fullr, from Proto-Germanic *fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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fullur (comparative fyllri, superlative fyllstur)

  1. full (containing the maximum amount that is possible, allowed or expected)
    Salurinn var fullur af fólki.The hall was full of people.
    Synonym: troðinn
  2. drunk
    Ég er svo fullur!I'm so drunk!
    Synonyms: ölvaður, drukkinn, hellaður (heavily inebriated) (slang)
  3. (in compounds) -ful

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