ferill

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse ferill.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɛːrɪtl/
  • Rhymes: -ɛːrɪtl

Noun

ferill m (genitive singular ferils, nominative plural ferlar)

  1. curve, trajectory
  2. career

Declension

Declension of ferill (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ferill ferillinn ferlar ferlarnir
accusative feril ferilinn ferla ferlana
dative ferli ferlinum ferlum ferlunum
genitive ferils ferilsins ferla ferlanna

Old Norse

Etymology

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Noun

ferill m (genitive ferils, plural ferlar)

  1. track, race
  2. traveller

Declension

Declension of ferill (strong a-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ferill ferillinn ferlar ferlarnir
accusative feril ferilinn ferla ferlana
dative ferli ferlinum ferlum ferlunum
genitive ferils ferilsins ferla ferlanna

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Icelandic: ferill

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “ferill”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
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