"eg" meaning in Faroese

See eg in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

IPA: /eː/
Rhymes: -eː Etymology: From Old Norse ek, from Proto-Norse ᛖᚲ (ek), from Proto-Germanic *ek (whence also Old English iċ, Old High German ih), from Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂. Etymology templates: {{inh|fo|non|ek}} Old Norse ek, {{inh|fo|gmq-pro|ᛖᚲ}} Proto-Norse ᛖᚲ (ek), {{inh|fo|gem-pro|*ek}} Proto-Germanic *ek, {{inh|fo|ine-pro|*éǵh₂}} Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂ Head templates: {{head|fo|pronoun|plural|vit|possessive adjectives|mín||mítt}} eg (plural vit, possessive adjectives mín, mítt) Forms: vit [plural], mín [adjective, possessive], mítt [adjective, possessive], no-table-tags [table-tags], eg [first-person, nominative, singular], jeg [first-person, nominative, singular], meg [accusative, first-person, singular], mjeg [accusative, first-person, singular], mær [dative, first-person, singular], mín [first-person, genitive, singular], [nominative, second-person, singular], teg [accusative, second-person, singular], tjeg [accusative, second-person, singular], tær [dative, second-person, singular], tín [genitive, second-person, singular], hann [accusative, masculine, nominative, singular, third-person], honum [dative, masculine, singular, third-person], hansara [genitive, masculine, singular, third-person], hans [genitive, masculine, singular, third-person], hon [feminine, nominative, singular, third-person], hana [accusative, feminine, singular, third-person], henni [dative, feminine, singular, third-person], hennara [feminine, genitive, singular, third-person], hennar [feminine, genitive, singular, third-person], tað [accusative, neuter, nominative, singular, third-person], [dative, neuter, singular, third-person], tess [genitive, neuter, singular, third-person], vit [first-person, nominative, plural], okkum [accusative, dative, first-person, plural], okkara [first-person, genitive, plural], tit [nominative, plural, second-person], tykkum [accusative, dative, plural, second-person], tykkara [genitive, plural, second-person], teir [accusative, masculine, nominative, plural, third-person], teimum [dative, masculine, plural, third-person], teim [dative, masculine, plural, third-person], teirra [genitive, masculine, plural, third-person], tær [accusative, feminine, nominative, plural, third-person], teimum [dative, feminine, plural, third-person], teim [dative, feminine, plural, third-person], teirra [feminine, genitive, plural, third-person], tey [accusative, neuter, nominative, plural, third-person], teimum [dative, neuter, plural, third-person], teim [dative, neuter, plural, third-person], teirra [genitive, neuter, plural, third-person]
  1. I (first-person singular personal pronoun) Synonyms: jeg [Suðuroy, dialectal]
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "ek"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse ek",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "gmq-pro",
        "3": "ᛖᚲ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Norse ᛖᚲ (ek)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*ek"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *ek",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*éǵh₂"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse ek, from Proto-Norse ᛖᚲ (ek), from Proto-Germanic *ek (whence also Old English iċ, Old High German ih), from Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vit",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mín",
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mítt",
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jeg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mjeg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mær",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mín",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjeg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tær",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tín",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "honum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hansara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hans",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "henni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hennara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hennar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tað",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tess",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okkum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okkara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tykkum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tykkara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teimum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teirra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tær",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teimum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teirra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tey",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teimum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teirra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "pronoun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "vit",
        "5": "possessive adjectives",
        "6": "mín",
        "7": "",
        "8": "mítt"
      },
      "expansion": "eg (plural vit, possessive adjectives mín, mítt)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Faroese pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 13 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I am eating dinner.",
          "text": "Eg eti døgurða.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "I (first-person singular personal pronoun)"
      ],
      "id": "en-eg-fo-pron-D7Ok9CkU",
      "links": [
        [
          "I",
          "I"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "Suðuroy",
            "dialectal"
          ],
          "word": "jeg"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/eː/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eː"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "e"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "E"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eg"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "ek"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse ek",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "gmq-pro",
        "3": "ᛖᚲ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Norse ᛖᚲ (ek)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*ek"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *ek",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*éǵh₂"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse ek, from Proto-Norse ᛖᚲ (ek), from Proto-Germanic *ek (whence also Old English iċ, Old High German ih), from Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vit",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mín",
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mítt",
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jeg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mjeg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mær",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mín",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjeg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tær",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tín",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hann",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "honum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hansara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hans",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "henni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hennara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hennar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tað",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tess",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okkum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "okkara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tykkum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tykkara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teimum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teirra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tær",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teimum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teirra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tey",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teimum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teirra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "pronoun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "vit",
        "5": "possessive adjectives",
        "6": "mín",
        "7": "",
        "8": "mítt"
      },
      "expansion": "eg (plural vit, possessive adjectives mín, mítt)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Faroese lemmas",
        "Faroese pronouns",
        "Faroese terms derived from Old Norse",
        "Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Faroese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Faroese terms derived from Proto-Norse",
        "Faroese terms inherited from Old Norse",
        "Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Norse",
        "Faroese terms with homophones",
        "Faroese terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 13 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Faroese/eː",
        "Rhymes:Faroese/eː/1 syllable"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I am eating dinner.",
          "text": "Eg eti døgurða.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "I (first-person singular personal pronoun)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "I",
          "I"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/eː/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eː"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "e"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "E"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Suðuroy",
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "jeg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eg"
}

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