könguló
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See also: kónguló
Icelandic
Alternative forms
Etymology
Altered from an earlier köngurófa, from Old Norse kǫngurváfa (whose first element is from Proto-Germanic *kangura-). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
Noun
könguló f (genitive singular köngulóar, nominative plural köngulær)
- a spider; (any of various eight-legged, predatory arthropods, of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs to catch prey)
- (computing, Internet) a web crawler, a spider; (software that autonomously follows connected paths such as webpage links)
Declension
| Declension of könguló | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| f-s3 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | könguló | köngulóin | köngulær | köngulærnar |
| accusative | könguló | köngulóna | köngulær | köngulærnar |
| dative | könguló | köngulónni | köngulóm | köngulónum |
| genitive | köngulóar | köngulóarinnar | köngulóa | köngulónna |
Synonyms
- (Internet: web crawler): vefskriðill, vefkönguló, skriðill