fullur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse fullr, from Proto-Germanic *fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfʊtlʊɹ/
    Rhymes: -ʊtlʊɹ

Adjective

fullur (comparative fylri, superlative fylstur)

  1. full
  2. drunk

Declension

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Singular (eintal) m (kallkyn) f (kvennkyn) n (hvørkikyn)
Nominative (hvørfall) fullur full fult
Accusative (hvønnfall) fullan fulla
Dative (hvørjumfall) fullum fullari fullum
Genitive (hvørsfall) (fuls) (fullar/
fulrar)
(fuls)
Plural (fleirtal) m (kallkyn) f (kvennkyn) n (hvørkikyn)
Nominative (hvørfall) fullir fullar full
Accusative (hvønnfall) fullar
Dative (hvørjumfall) fullum
Genitive (hvørsfall) (fulla
fulra)

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse fullr, from Proto-Germanic *fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfʏtɬʏr/
    Rhymes: -ʏtɬʏr

Adjective

fullur (comparative fyllri, superlative fyllstur)

  1. full (containing the maximum amount that is possible, allowed or expected;) syn.
    Salurinn var fullur af fólki.
    The hall was full of people.
    Synonym: troðinn
  2. drunk
    Ég er svo fullur!
    I'm so drunk!
    Synonym: drukkinn, (slang, heavily inebriated) hellaður[1]
  3. (in compounds) -ful

Inflection

Derived terms

  • fullum stöfum (unabbreviated, without abbreviation)
  • rita fullum stöfum (write unabbreviated)
  • rita orð fullum stöfum (write a word unabbreviated)
  • að fullu
  • barmafullur
  • blindfullur
  • borga fullt
  • drekka sig fullan
  • eiga fullt í fangi með
  • eiga í fullu tré við
  • fullt af
  • fullur fjandskapur
  • fyrir fullt og allt
  • kúffullur
  • metnaðarfullur
  • sneisafullur
  • stútfullur
  • troðfullur
  • vínfullur

See also

  • hellaður

References

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