tagl

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Faroese

Noun

tagl n (genitive singular tagls, uncountable)

  1. tail (of a horse or cow)

Declension

Declension of tagl (singular only)
n5s singular
indefinite definite
nominative tagl taglið
accusative tagl taglið
dative tagli taglinum
genitive tagls taglsins

Gothic

Romanization

tagl

  1. Romanization of 𐍄𐌰𐌲𐌻

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse tagl, from Proto-Germanic *taglą.

Pronunciation

Noun

tagl n (genitive singular tagls, nominative plural tögl)

  1. (of a horse) tail
  2. (hairdo) ponytail
  3. rope
  4. a low jutting slope at the foot of a mountain, edge of a lava field, etc.

Declension

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *taglą, whence also English tail.

Noun

tagl n

  1. (anatomy) tail (of a horse)

Declension

Descendants

  • Faroese: tagl
  • Icelandic: tagl
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: tagl
  • Norwegian Bokmål: tagl

References

  • tagl”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press