digull

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *digulaz. Possibly from Latin tegula.

Noun

digull m (genitive diguls, plural diglar)

1. a hanging drop, drip
2. crucible, melting pot

Declension

Declension of digull (strong a-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	digull	digullinn	diglar	diglarnir
accusative	digul	digulinn	digla	diglana
dative	digli	diglinum	diglum	diglunum
genitive	diguls	digulsins	digla	diglanna

Descendants

• Norwegian Nynorsk: digel
• Norwegian Bokmål: digel

Further reading

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