eggfruma

Icelandic

Etymology

From egg (“egg”) and fruma (“cell”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛkːˌfrʏːma/

Noun

eggfruma f (genitive singular eggfrumu, nominative plural eggfrumur)

1. (cytology) egg cell, ovum

Declension

Declension of eggfruma (feminine, based on fruma)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	eggfruma	eggfruman	eggfrumur	eggfrumurnar
accusative	eggfrumu	eggfrumuna	eggfrumur	eggfrumurnar
dative	eggfrumu	eggfrumunni	eggfrumum	eggfrumunum
genitive	eggfrumu	eggfrumunnar	eggfrumna, eggfruma	eggfrumnanna, eggfrumanna

Synonyms

• (ovum): egg