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fiergengat

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Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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fiergen (mountain) +‎ gāt (goat)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfi͜yr.ɡenˌɡɑːt/, [ˈfi͜yrˠ.ɣenˌɡɑːt]

Noun

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fiergengāt f

  1. chamois (a goat antelope (Rupicapra rupicapra))

Declension

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Strong consonant stem:

singular plural
nominative fiergengāt fiergengǣt
accusative fiergengāt fiergengǣt
genitive fiergengǣt, fiergengāte fiergengāta
dative fiergengǣt fiergengātum

Descendants

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  • Middle English: firegat

References

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