fullur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse fullr, from Proto-Germanic *fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfʊtlʊɹ/
    Rhymes: -ʊtlʊɹ

Adjective

fullur (comparative fylri, superlative fylstur)

  1. full
  2. drunk

Declension
fullur a20
Singular (eintal) m (kallkyn) f (kvennkyn) n (hvørkikyn)
Nominative (hvørfall) fullur full fult
Accusative (hvønnfall) fullan fulla
Dative (hvørjumfall) fullum fullari fullum
Genitive (hvørsfall) (fuls) (fullar/
fulrar)		 (fuls)
Plural (fleirtal) m (kallkyn) f (kvennkyn) n (hvørkikyn)
Nominative (hvørfall) fullir fullar full
Accusative (hvønnfall) fullar
Dative (hvørjumfall) fullum
Genitive (hvørsfall) (fulla
fulra)

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse fullr, from Proto-Germanic *fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfʏtɬʏr/
    Rhymes: -ʏtɬʏr

Adjective

fullur (comparative fyllri, superlative fyllstur)

  1. full (containing the maximum amount that is possible, allowed or expected;) syn.
    Salurinn var fullur af fólki.
    The hall was full of people.
    Synonym: troðinn
  2. drunk
    Ég er svo fullur!
    I'm so drunk!
    Synonym: drukkinn, (slang, heavily inebriated) hellaður[1]
  3. (in compounds) -ful

Inflection
    positive (strong declension)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative fullur full fullt
accusative fullan fulla fullt
dative fullum fullri fullu
genitive fulls fullrar fulls
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative fullir fullar full
accusative fulla fullar full
dative fullum fullum fullum
genitive fullra fullra fullra
    positive (weak declension)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative fulli fulla fulla
accusative fulla fullu fulla
dative fulla fullu fulla
genitive fulla fullu fulla
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative fullu fullu fullu
accusative fullu fullu fullu
dative fullu fullu fullu
genitive fullu fullu fullu
    comparative
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative fyllri fyllri fyllra
accusative fyllri fyllri fyllra
dative fyllri fyllri fyllra
genitive fyllri fyllri fyllra
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative fyllri fyllri fyllri
accusative fyllri fyllri fyllri
dative fyllri fyllri fyllri
genitive fyllri fyllri fyllri
    superlative (strong declension)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative fyllstur fyllst fyllst
accusative fyllstan fyllsta fyllst
dative fyllstum fyllstri fyllstu
genitive fyllsts fyllstrar fyllsts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative fyllstir fyllstar fyllst
accusative fyllsta fyllstar fyllst
dative fyllstum fyllstum fyllstum
genitive fyllstra fyllstra fyllstra
    superlative (weak declension)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative fyllsti fyllsta fyllsta
accusative fyllsta fyllstu fyllsta
dative fyllsta fyllstu fyllsta
genitive fyllsta fyllstu fyllsta
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative fyllstu fyllstu fyllstu
accusative fyllstu fyllstu fyllstu
dative fyllstu fyllstu fyllstu
genitive fyllstu fyllstu fyllstu

Derived terms
  • fullum stöfum (“unabbreviated, without abbreviation”)
  • rita fullum stöfum (“write unabbreviated”)
  • rita orð fullum stöfum (“write a word unabbreviated”)
  • að fullu
  • barmafullur
  • blindfullur
  • borga fullt
  • drekka sig fullan
  • eiga fullt í fangi með
  • eiga í fullu tré við
  • fullt af
  • fullur fjandskapur
  • fyrir fullt og allt
  • kúffullur
  • metnaðarfullur
  • sneisafullur
  • stútfullur
  • troðfullur
  • vínfullur

See also
  • hellaður

References
  1. Slangurorðabókin Hellaður
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