val in Icelandic

IPA: /vaːl/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Rhymes: -aːl Etymology: From Old Norse val (“choice”) (see the verb velja (“to choose”)), from Proto-Germanic *walą. Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|val|t=choice}} Old Norse val (“choice”), {{inh|is|gem-pro|*walą}} Proto-Germanic *walą Head templates: {{is-noun|@@}} val n (genitive singular vals, nominative plural völ) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|n}} Forms: vals [genitive, singular], völ [nominative, plural], neuter [table-tags], val [indefinite, nominative, singular], valið [definite, nominative, singular], völ [indefinite, nominative, plural], völin [definite, nominative, plural], val [accusative, indefinite, singular], valið [accusative, definite, singular], völ [accusative, indefinite, plural], völin [accusative, definite, plural], vali [dative, indefinite, singular], valinu [dative, definite, singular], völum [dative, indefinite, plural], völunum [dative, definite, plural], vals [genitive, indefinite, singular], valsins [definite, genitive, singular], vala [genitive, indefinite, plural], valanna [definite, genitive, plural]

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "náttúruval"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kynbundið val"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "val",
        "t": "choice"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse val (“choice”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*walą"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *walą",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse val (“choice”) (see the verb velja (“to choose”)), from Proto-Germanic *walą.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vals",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "völ",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "neuter",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "val",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "völ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "völin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "val",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "völ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "völin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vali",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valinu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "völum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "völunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vals",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vala",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
      },
      "expansion": "val n (genitive singular vals, nominative plural völ)",
      "name": "is-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "name": "is-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "81 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "choice"
      ],
      "id": "en-val-is-noun-z4Pw-YKF",
      "links": [
        [
          "choice",
          "choice"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "selection"
      ],
      "id": "en-val-is-noun-ZQRRNAZN",
      "links": [
        [
          "selection",
          "selection"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vaːl/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːl"
    }
  ],
  "word": "val"
}

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    "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Icelandic lemmas",
    "Icelandic neuter 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 redundant head parameter",
    "Pages with 32 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/aːl",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/aːl/1 syllable"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "náttúruval"
    },
    {
      "word": "kynbundið val"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "val",
        "t": "choice"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse val (“choice”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*walą"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *walą",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse val (“choice”) (see the verb velja (“to choose”)), from Proto-Germanic *walą.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vals",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "völ",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "neuter",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "val",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "völ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "völin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "val",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "völ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "völin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vali",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valinu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "völum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "völunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vals",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vala",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
      },
      "expansion": "val n (genitive singular vals, nominative plural völ)",
      "name": "is-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "name": "is-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "choice"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "choice",
          "choice"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "selection"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "selection",
          "selection"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vaːl/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːl"
    }
  ],
  "word": "val"
}

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"val" meaning in Icelandic

Noun