þágufall

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Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈθauːʏˌfatl/

Etymology

From þága (the act of receiving) + fall (case), as a word in the dative often denotes the receiver (e.g. with the verb gefa (to give)).

Noun

þágufall n (genitive singular þágufalls, plural þáguföll)

  1. (grammar) the dative case

Declension

Derived terms

  • þágufallsfrumlag (dative subject)

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