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gæs

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See also: gæs' and Gaes

Danish

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Noun

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gæs c pl

  1. indefinite plural of gås

Faroese

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡɛas/, [ɡ̊ɛas]

Noun

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gæs f pl

  1. indefinite plural of gás

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse gás, from Proto-Germanic *gans, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰans-. See also gás.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gæs f (genitive singular gæsar, nominative plural gæsir)

  1. goose
  2. hen (bride-to-be in the context of hen night festivities)

Declension

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Declension of gæs (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gæs gæsin gæsir gæsirnar
accusative gæs gæsina gæsir gæsirnar
dative gæs gæsinni gæsum gæsunum
genitive gæsar gæsarinnar gæsa gæsanna

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