ferill

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse ferill.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɛːrɪtl/
• Rhymes: -ɛːrɪtl

Noun

ferill m (genitive singular ferils, nominative plural ferlar)

1. curve, trajectory
2. career

Declension

declension of ferill

m-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ferill	ferillinn	ferlar	ferlarnir
accusative	feril	ferilinn	ferla	ferlana
dative	ferli	ferlinum	ferlum	ferlunum
genitive	ferils	ferilsins	ferla	ferlanna

Related terms

• fara

Old Norse

Etymology

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Noun

ferill m (genitive ferils, plural ferlar)

1. track, race
2. traveller

Declension

  Declension of ferill (strong a-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ferill	ferillinn	ferlar	ferlarnir
accusative	feril	ferilinn	ferla	ferlana
dative	ferli	ferlinum	ferlum	ferlunum
genitive	ferils	ferilsins	ferla	ferlanna

Derived terms

• Rómferill
• vegferill

Related terms

• fara

Descendants

• Icelandic: ferill

References

• “ferill”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press