eigur

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Faroese

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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eigur

  1. second/third-person singular present of eiga
    nógvur fuglur eigur har
    many birds breed there
    eigur ikki at gera hatta
    you must not do that

Icelandic

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Etymology 1

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Back-formation from eigra (to wander, to ramble).

Noun

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eigur n (genitive singular eigurs, no plural)

  1. wandering, rambling
Declension
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    Declension of eigur
n-s singular
indefinite definite
nominative eigur eigrið
accusative eigur eigrið
dative eigri eigrinu
genitive eigurs eigursins

Etymology 2

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Inflected form of eiga (ownership).

Noun

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eigur

  1. indefinite nominative plural of eiga
  2. indefinite accusative plural of eiga