segl
Danish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Borrowed from Middle Low German sêkele (“sickle”).
Noun[edit]
segl c (singular definite seglen, plural indefinite segle)
- sickle (tool used for harvesting)
Declension[edit]
References[edit]
- “segl,1” in Den Danske Ordbog
Etymology 2[edit]
Borrowed via Middle Low German segel from Latin sigillum (“seal”), a diminutive of signum (“sign”).
Noun[edit]
segl n (singular definite seglet, plural indefinite segl)
- seal (stamp or impression used for identification)
Declension[edit]
References[edit]
- “segl,2” in Den Danske Ordbog
Faroese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse segl, from Proto-Germanic *seglą.
Noun[edit]
segl n (genitive singular segls, plural segl)
Declension[edit]
| Declension of segl | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n3 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | segl | seglið | segl | seglini |
| accusative | segl | seglið | segl | seglini |
| dative | segli | seglinum | seglum | seglunum |
| genitive | segls | seglsins | segla | seglanna |
Icelandic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse segl, from Proto-Germanic *seglą.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
segl n (genitive singular segls, nominative plural segl)
Declension[edit]
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Latin sigillum, via Middle Low German segel.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
segl n (definite singular seglet, indefinite plural segl, definite plural segla or seglene)
- a seal (impression (often in wax) on a document as a symbol of authenticity)
Etymology 2[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
segl n (definite singular seglet, indefinite plural segl, definite plural segla or seglene)
- a sail
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “segl” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Latin sigillum, via Middle Low German segel.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
segl n (definite singular seglet, indefinite plural segl, definite plural segla)
- a seal (impression (often in wax) on a document as a symbol of authenticity)
Etymology 2[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
segl n (definite singular seglet, indefinite plural segl, definite plural segla)
- a sail
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 3[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
segl
- imperative of segla
- imperative of segle
References[edit]
- “segl” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *segl, from Proto-Germanic *seglą. Related to Old Frisian seil, Old Saxon segal, Old Dutch segil, Old High German segal, Old Norse segl.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
seġl n or m
Declension[edit]
- neuter
- masculine
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Old Norse[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *seglą.
Noun[edit]
segl n
Descendants[edit]
- Icelandic: segl
- Faroese: segl
- Norn: segel
- Norwegian Nynorsk: segl
- → Norwegian Bokmål: segl
- Old Swedish: sæghl
- Swedish: segel
- Old Danish: seyl
- Gutnish: segel, sjägel, sigel, sjägul
- → Old French: sigle, seigle
References[edit]
- “segl”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Veps[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Finnic *sekla, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *sēdlą.
Noun[edit]
segl
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