eigi
Appearance
Faroese
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[edit]Verb
[edit]eigi
Icelandic
[edit]Adverb
[edit]eigi
Verb
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- [he/she/it] owns, third-person singular subjunctive present tense of eiga ‘to own’
- [I] own, first-person singular subjunctive present tense of eiga ‘to own’
- [they] own, third-person plural subjunctive present tense of eiga ‘to own’
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Adjective
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Old Norse
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From earlier ne eigi from Proto-Germanic *ni aiw-gin (“never”), from *ne, *ni (“not”) + *aiw (“always, for ever”) + *-gin.
Adverb
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Descendants
[edit]- Danish: ej, ikke
- Faroese: ei
- Icelandic: eigi, ei, ekki
- Norn: ye
- Norwegian Bokmål: ei, ikkje
- Norwegian Nynorsk: ei, ikkje
- Old Swedish: eigh, eighi, ey, ække, ikke
- → North Frisian: ai, ei
References
[edit]- “eigi”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Etymology 2
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *aigô.
Noun
[edit]eigi m (genitive eiga)
Declension
[edit] Declension of eigi (weak an-stem)
References
[edit]- J.Fritzners ordbok over Det gamle norske sprog, dvs. norrøn ordbok ("J.Fritnzer's dictionary of the old Norwegian language, i.e. Old Norse dictionary"), on eigi.
Sranan Tongo
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