aftan in Faroese

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Etymology: From Old Norse aptann, from Proto-Germanic *ēbanþs. Compare Icelandic aftann, Norwegian aftan, aften, Swedish afton, Danish aften, English even (evening), Dutch avond, German Abend. Etymology templates: {{inh|fo|non|aptann}} Old Norse aptann, {{inh|fo|gem-pro|*ēbanþs}} Proto-Germanic *ēbanþs, {{cog|is|aftann}} Icelandic aftann Head templates: {{head|fo|noun|g=m|head=}} aftan m, {{fo-noun|m|aftans|-}} aftan m (genitive singular aftans, uncountable) Inflection templates: {{fo-decl-noun-m53|aftan}}, {{fo-decl-noun-sgpl-only|aftan|aftanin|aftan|aftanin|aftani|aftaninum|aftans|aftansins|decl=m53|number=singular}} Forms: aftans [genitive, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], aftan [indefinite, nominative, singular], aftanin [definite, nominative, singular], aftan [accusative, indefinite, singular], aftanin [accusative, definite, singular], aftani [dative, indefinite, singular], aftaninum [dative, definite, singular], aftans [genitive, indefinite, singular], aftansins [definite, genitive, singular]

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      },
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse aptann, from Proto-Germanic *ēbanþs. Compare Icelandic aftann, Norwegian aftan, aften, Swedish afton, Danish aften, English even (evening), Dutch avond, German Abend.",
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        "singular"
      ]
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        "table-tags"
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        "nominative",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aftan",
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        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "aftani",
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        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aftaninum",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "singular"
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      "form": "aftansins",
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          "_dis": "13 42 45",
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            "All topics",
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        "evening"
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        "day before a (Christian) holiday"
      ],
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        "masculine",
        "uncountable"
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      "word": "kvøld"
    }
  ],
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        "from behind"
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      "ipa": "[aʰtːan]"
    }
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}

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    "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Faroese heteronyms",
    "Faroese lemmas",
    "Faroese masculine nouns",
    "Faroese nouns",
    "Faroese terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Faroese terms inherited from Old Norse",
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "aftansins",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
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        ]
      ],
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        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
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        "day before a (Christian) holiday"
      ],
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      ]
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "kvøld"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aftan"
}

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        "from behind"
      ],
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        ]
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[aʰtːan]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aftan"
}

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  "path": [
    "aftan"
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}

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"aftan" meaning in Faroese

Adverb

Noun