fugol
Appearance
Old English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-West Germanic *fugl, from Proto-Germanic *fuglaz.
Cognate with Old Frisian fugel, Old Saxon fugal, Old Dutch fogal, Old High German fogal, Old Norse fugl, Gothic 𐍆𐌿𐌲𐌻𐍃 (fugls).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]fugol m
- bird
- 10th century, The Wanderer:
- wlonc bī wealle. · Sume wīġ fornōm,
ferede in forðweġe; · sumne fugel ōþbær
ofer hēanne holm; · sumne sē hāra wulf
dēaðe ġedǣlde, · sumne drēoriġhlēor
in eorðsċræfe · eorl ġehȳdde.- proud by the wall. The war took away some men,
carried into the forth-way; a bird bore away someone
over deep sea; the grey wolf shared someone with death;
a sad-faced warrior hid someone in earthen cave.
- proud by the wall. The war took away some men,
Declension
[edit]Strong a-stem:
singular | plural | |
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nominative | fugol | fuglas |
accusative | fugol | fuglas |
genitive | fugles | fugla |
dative | fugle | fuglum |
Derived terms
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Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “fugol”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Categories:
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