"hestur" meaning in Icelandic

See hestur in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈhɛstʏr/, [ˈhɛs̠tʏr̥] [Iceland, Northern, Southern], [ˈhɛs̠tʏɾ̥] [Iceland, Northern, Southern]
Etymology: From Old Norse hestr, from Proto-Germanic *hangistaz, *hanhistaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|hestr}} Old Norse hestr, {{inh|is|gem-pro|*hangistaz}} Proto-Germanic *hangistaz Head templates: {{is-noun|@@}} hestur m (genitive singular hests, nominative plural hestar) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|m}} Forms: hests [genitive, singular], hestar [nominative, plural], masculine [table-tags], hestur [indefinite, nominative, singular], hesturinn [definite, nominative, singular], hestar [indefinite, nominative, plural], hestarnir [definite, nominative, plural], hest [accusative, indefinite, singular], hestinn [accusative, definite, singular], hesta [accusative, indefinite, plural], hestana [accusative, definite, plural], hesti [dative, indefinite, singular], hestinum [dative, definite, singular], hestum [dative, indefinite, plural], hestunum [dative, definite, plural], hests [genitive, indefinite, singular], hestsins [definite, genitive, singular], hesta [genitive, indefinite, plural], hestanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. horse Tags: masculine Synonyms: hross, drösull, drasill, fákur, jór
    Sense id: en-hestur-is-noun-~WKGK23C
  2. (gymnastics) horse, pommel horse, vaulting horse Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Gymnastics Categories (lifeform): Horses
    Sense id: en-hestur-is-noun-17CK45nA Disambiguation of Horses: 24 76 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 12 9 3 76 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 6 2 85 Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 1 99 Topics: gymnastics, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: flóðhestur (english: a hippopotamus), keppnishestur (english: a competition horse), stóðhestur (english: a horse intended for stud purposes), trójuhestur, veðhlaupahestur (english: a racehorse) Related terms: klár

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "a hippopotamus",
      "word": "flóðhestur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "a competition horse",
      "word": "keppnishestur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "a horse intended for stud purposes",
      "word": "stóðhestur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "trójuhestur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "a racehorse",
      "word": "veðhlaupahestur"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "hestr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse hestr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*hangistaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *hangistaz",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse hestr, from Proto-Germanic *hangistaz, *hanhistaz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hests",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestar",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "masculine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hesturinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestarnir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hest",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hesta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hesti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestinum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hests",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hesta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
      },
      "expansion": "hestur m (genitive singular hests, nominative plural hestar)",
      "name": "is-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "name": "is-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "klár"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I looked, and there before me was a pale horse! Its rider was named Death, and Hades was following close behind him. They were given power over a fourth of the earth to kill by sword, famine and plague, and by the wild beasts of the earth.",
          "roman": "Og ég sá, og sjá: Bleikur hestur, og sá er á honum sat, hann hét Dauði, og Hel var í för með honum. Þeim var gefið vald yfir fjórða hluta jarðarinnar, til þess að deyða með sverði, með hungri og drepsótt og láta menn farast fyrir villidýrum jarðarinnar.",
          "text": "Revelation 6-11 (English and Icelandic)",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "horse"
      ],
      "id": "en-hestur-is-noun-~WKGK23C",
      "links": [
        [
          "horse",
          "horse"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hross"
        },
        {
          "word": "drösull"
        },
        {
          "word": "drasill"
        },
        {
          "word": "fákur"
        },
        {
          "word": "jór"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "is",
          "name": "Gymnastics",
          "orig": "is:Gymnastics",
          "parents": [
            "Sports",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 9 3 76",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 6 2 85",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 99",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 76",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "is",
          "name": "Horses",
          "orig": "is:Horses",
          "parents": [
            "Equids",
            "Livestock",
            "Odd-toed ungulates",
            "Agriculture",
            "Animals",
            "Mammals",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Chordates",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "horse, pommel horse, vaulting horse"
      ],
      "id": "en-hestur-is-noun-17CK45nA",
      "links": [
        [
          "gymnastics",
          "gymnastics"
        ],
        [
          "horse",
          "horse"
        ],
        [
          "pommel horse",
          "pommel horse"
        ],
        [
          "vaulting horse",
          "vaulting horse"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(gymnastics) horse, pommel horse, vaulting horse"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "gymnastics",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɛstʏr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhɛs̠tʏr̥]",
      "tags": [
        "Iceland",
        "Northern",
        "Southern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhɛs̠tʏɾ̥]",
      "tags": [
        "Iceland",
        "Northern",
        "Southern"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "is:hestur"
  ],
  "word": "hestur"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Icelandic 2-syllable words",
    "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Icelandic lemmas",
    "Icelandic masculine nouns",
    "Icelandic nouns",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Icelandic terms with redundant head parameter",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "is:Horses"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "a hippopotamus",
      "word": "flóðhestur"
    },
    {
      "english": "a competition horse",
      "word": "keppnishestur"
    },
    {
      "english": "a horse intended for stud purposes",
      "word": "stóðhestur"
    },
    {
      "word": "trójuhestur"
    },
    {
      "english": "a racehorse",
      "word": "veðhlaupahestur"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "hestr"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*hangistaz"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse hestr, from Proto-Germanic *hangistaz, *hanhistaz.",
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    {
      "form": "hests",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestar",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "masculine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hesturinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestarnir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hest",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hesta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hesti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestinum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hests",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hesta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hestanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
      },
      "expansion": "hestur m (genitive singular hests, nominative plural hestar)",
      "name": "is-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "name": "is-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "klár"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Icelandic terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I looked, and there before me was a pale horse! Its rider was named Death, and Hades was following close behind him. They were given power over a fourth of the earth to kill by sword, famine and plague, and by the wild beasts of the earth.",
          "roman": "Og ég sá, og sjá: Bleikur hestur, og sá er á honum sat, hann hét Dauði, og Hel var í för með honum. Þeim var gefið vald yfir fjórða hluta jarðarinnar, til þess að deyða með sverði, með hungri og drepsótt og láta menn farast fyrir villidýrum jarðarinnar.",
          "text": "Revelation 6-11 (English and Icelandic)",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "horse"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "horse",
          "horse"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "hross"
        },
        {
          "word": "drösull"
        },
        {
          "word": "drasill"
        },
        {
          "word": "fákur"
        },
        {
          "word": "jór"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "is:Gymnastics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "horse, pommel horse, vaulting horse"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gymnastics",
          "gymnastics"
        ],
        [
          "horse",
          "horse"
        ],
        [
          "pommel horse",
          "pommel horse"
        ],
        [
          "vaulting horse",
          "vaulting horse"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(gymnastics) horse, pommel horse, vaulting horse"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "gymnastics",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɛstʏr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhɛs̠tʏr̥]",
      "tags": [
        "Iceland",
        "Northern",
        "Southern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhɛs̠tʏɾ̥]",
      "tags": [
        "Iceland",
        "Northern",
        "Southern"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "is:hestur"
  ],
  "word": "hestur"
}

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