forhang
English
Etymology
From Early Modern English, from for- + hang.
Verb
forhang (third-person singular simple present forhangs, present participle forhanging, simple past and past participle forhanged)
- (obsolete) to hang to death, put to death by hanging.
- Synonyms: string up; see also Thesaurus:kill by hanging
Faroese
Etymology
From Danish forhæng, from German Vorhang.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɔɹˌhɛŋk/
Noun
forhang n (genitive singular forhangs, plural forhang)
Declension
| n3 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | forhang | forhangið | forhang | forhangini |
| accusative | forhang | forhangið | forhang | forhangini |
| dative | forhangi | forhanginum | forhangum | forhangunum |
| genitive | forhangs | forhangsins | forhanga | forhanganna |
Further reading
- "forhang" at Sprotin.fo
Romanian
Etymology
Noun
forhang n (plural forhanguri)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative-accusative | forhang | forhangul | forhanguri | forhangurile |
| genitive-dative | forhang | forhangului | forhanguri | forhangurilor |
| vocative | forhangule | forhangurilor | ||
References
- forhang in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Noun
forhang m inan (Cyrillic spelling форханг)