vigur

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse vigr (“spear”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈvɪːɣʏr/
Rhymes: -ɪːɣʏr

Noun

vigur m

(archaic or poetic) spear
(mathematics) vector
(regional) abomasum (fourth stomach of ruminants)

Declension

Declension of vigur
m-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	vigur	vigurinn	vigrar	vigrarnir
accusative	vigur	vigurinn	vigra	vigrana
dative	vigri	vigrinum	vigrum	vigrunum
genitive	vigurs	vigursins	vigra	vigranna

Synonyms

(spear): spjót, geir
(vector): vektor
(abomasum): vinstur

Old French

Alternative forms

vigor
vigour

Etymology

From Latin vigor.

Noun

vigur oblique singular, m (oblique plural vigurs, nominative singular vigurs, nominative plural vigur)

force; might; power

Descendants

→ English: vigor, vigour

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