segl

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Danish

Pronunciation

Noun

segl c (singular definite seglen, plural indefinite segle)

  1. sickle (tool)

Inflection

Noun

segl n (singular definite seglet, plural indefinite segl)

  1. seal

Inflection

References


Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse segl, from Proto-Germanic *seglą.

Noun

segl n (genitive singular segls, plural segl)

  1. sail

Declension

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

Etymology

From Old Norse segl, from Proto-Germanic *seglą.

Pronunciation

Noun

segl n (genitive singular segls, nominative plural segl)

  1. sail

Declension


Norwegian Bokmål

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Wikipedia no

Etymology 1

From Latin sigillum, via Middle Low German segel

Noun

segl n (definite singular seglet, indefinite plural segl, definite plural segla or seglene)

  1. a seal (impression (often in wax) on a document as a symbol of authenticity)

Etymology 2

From Old Norse segl

Alternative forms

Noun

segl n (definite singular seglet, indefinite plural segl, definite plural segla or seglene)

  1. a sail
Derived terms

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology 1

From Latin sigillum, via Middle Low German segel

Pronunciation

Noun

segl n (definite singular seglet, indefinite plural segl, definite plural segla)

  1. a seal (impression (often in wax) on a document as a symbol of authenticity)

Etymology 2

From Old Norse segl

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Pronunciation

Noun

segl n (definite singular seglet, indefinite plural segl, definite plural segla)

  1. a sail
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Verb

Template:nn-verb-form

  1. (deprecated template usage) imperative of segla
  2. (deprecated template usage) imperative of segle

References


Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *seglą. Related to Old Frisian seil, Old Saxon segal, Old Dutch segil, Old High German segal, Old Norse segl.

Pronunciation

Noun

seġl n or m

  1. sail

Declension

neuter
masculine

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: seyl, seil, sayle, saile

Old Norse

Pronunciation

From Proto-Germanic *seglą.

Noun

segl n

  1. sail

Descendants

References

  • segl”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Veps

Etymology

Related to Estonian sõel, Finnish seula, Ingrian seegla and Karelian sielgu.

Noun

segl

  1. sieve