könguló

See also: kónguló

Icelandic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Altered from an earlier köngurófa, from Old Norse kǫngurváfa (whose first element is from Proto-Germanic *kangura-). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰøyŋkʏ(ˌ)louː/
  • Rhymes: -ouː

Noun

könguló f (genitive singular köngulóar, nominative plural köngulær)

  1. spider (any of various eight-legged, predatory arthropods, of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs to catch prey)
  2. (computing, Internet) a web crawler, a spider (software that autonomously follows connected paths such as webpage links)
    Synonyms: vefskriðill, vefkönguló, skriðill

Declension

Declension of könguló (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative könguló köngulóin köngulær köngulærnar
accusative könguló köngulóna köngulær köngulærnar
dative könguló köngulónni köngulóm köngulónum
genitive köngulóar köngulóarinnar köngulóa köngulónna
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