eingil
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse engill, from Old Saxon engil, from Proto-West Germanic *angil, from Latin angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔiɲtʃɪl/
- Rhymes: -ɔiɲtʃɪl
Noun
eingil m (genitive singular eingils, plural einglar)
Declension
| m21 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | eingil | eingilin | einglar | einglarnir |
| accusative | eingil | eingilin | einglar | einglarnar |
| dative | eingli | einglinum | einglum | einglunum |
| genitive | eingils | eingilsins | eingla | einglanna |
Hyponyms
- erkieingil
- høvuðseingil
- verndareingil
- yvireingil
Further reading
- "eingil" at Sprotin.fo