Dictionary:floga
Nynorn
Etymology
Shetland use
- An Etymological Dictionary of the Norn Language in Shetland (1928–1932)
- Jakobsen, Jakob
floga2 [flȯga], sb., a fly (insect), in the compds. longafloga [*langa fluga] and swartafloga [*svarta fluga]. Otherwise comm.: “fly”. O.N. fluga, f., a fly. floga, flug, in marfloga, marflug, sb., is the same word.
Pronunciation
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Alternate Forms
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Noun
- floga
- fly
Inflection
| nf.w. | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | floga | flogan | floger | flogerne |
| Accusative | flogu | flogena | floger | flogerne |
| Dative | flogu | flogen | flogon | flogonon |
| Genitive | flogu | flogenar | flogna | flogana |
Synonyms
(none known)