sygill – Icelandic noun declension

Icelandic noun forms of sygill

Noun: sygill
Gender: m
Declension:

Nominative

Sg. Indef.sygill
Sg. Def.sygillinn
Pl. Indef.syglar
Pl. Def.syglarnir

Genitive

Sg. Indef.sygils
Sg. Def.sygilsins
Pl. Indef.sygla
Pl. Def.syglanna

Dative

Sg. Indef.sygli
Sg. Def.syglinum
Pl. Indef.syglum
Pl. Def.syglunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.sygil
Sg. Def.sygilinn
Pl. Indef.sygla
Pl. Def.syglana

Sample Sentences

  • ... líkt og þegar menn fylla flösku og láta renna í hana gegnum sygil. (... like when people fill a bottle and fill it through a funnel) [1896 September 19, “Barnaskólabókin nýja”, in Ísafold, volume XXIII, number 65, page 258:]
  • er það til að jafna, eins og ef sygill er látinn í flöskustút og helt og helt, ... (and that's to manage, like if a funnel is put in the neck of a bottle and poured and poured, ...) [1944 January 1, “Francis Bacon”, in Heimilisblaðið, volume 33, numbers 1—2, page 7:]
  • Skálin er kringlótt og eins og sygill í laginu, viðust að ofan, en mjókkar eftir því sem neðar dregur. (The bow is round and shaped like a funnel, widest at the top, but thins out towards the bottom.) [1906 August 1, “Geysir”, in Æskan, volume VIII, numbers 21–22, page 83:]

Etymology

Translations