spann
Faroese
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editspann f (genitive singular spannar, plural spannir)
Declension
editDeclension of spann | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
f2 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | spann | spannin | spannir | spannirnar |
accusative | spann | spannina | spannir | spannirnar |
dative | spann | spannini | spannum | spannunum |
genitive | spannar | spannarinnar | spanna | spannanna |
Synonyms
editGerman
editPronunciation
editVerb
editspann
Icelandic
editVerb
editspann (strong)
Norwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editNoun
editspann n (definite singular spannet, indefinite plural spann, definite plural spanna or spannene)
Derived terms
editReferences
editNorwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editNoun
editspann n (definite singular spannet, indefinite plural spann, definite plural spanna)
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “spann” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *spannō, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pend-. Cognate with Middle Dutch spanne (Dutch spanne), Old High German spanna (German Spanne), Old Norse spǫnn (Icelandic spönn).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editspann f (nominative plural spanna or spanne)
- span (of a hand; used as a measurement, typically considered about nine inches)
Declension
editDeclension of spann (strong ō-stem)
Descendants
edit- English: span
References
edit- Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.
Old Norse
editVerb
editspann
Swedish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Swedish spander, from Old Norse spann, likely from the same ultimate source as English span.
Noun
editspann c or n
- bucket, pail
- (archaic) A measure of volume, corresponding to 73.28 liters.
- A set of animals which together pull a cart or a sled (or sledge), a team
- span (the distance between two supporting pillars of a bridge or the wingspan of a bird or airplane)
- (archaic) A measure of distance, corresponding to 148.4505 mm.
Declension
editDefinition 1 (archaic):
Declension of spann | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | spann | spannen | spänner | spännerna |
Genitive | spanns | spannens | spänners | spännernas |
Definitions 1 and 2:
Declension of spann | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | spann | spannen | spannar | spannarna |
Genitive | spanns | spannens | spannars | spannarnas |
Definitions 3, 4 and 5:
Declension of spann | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | spann | spannet | spann | spannen |
Genitive | spanns | spannets | spanns | spannens |
Related terms
editVerb
editspann
References
editCategories:
- Faroese terms inherited from Old Norse
- Faroese terms derived from Old Norse
- Faroese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese nouns
- Faroese feminine nouns
- fo:Containers
- German terms with audio links
- Rhymes:German/an
- Rhymes:German/an/1 syllable
- German non-lemma forms
- German verb forms
- Icelandic non-lemma forms
- Icelandic verb forms
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål neuter nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk neuter nouns
- Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old English lemmas
- Old English nouns
- Old English feminine nouns
- Old English ō-stem nouns
- Old Norse non-lemma forms
- Old Norse verb forms
- Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish
- Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish
- Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse
- Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- Swedish neuter nouns
- Swedish nouns with multiple genders
- Swedish terms with archaic senses
- Swedish non-lemma forms
- Swedish verb forms