vigur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse vigr (“spear”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɪːɣʏr/
• Rhymes: -ɪːɣʏr

Noun

vigur m

1. (archaic or poetic) spear
2. (mathematics) vector
3. (regional) abomasum (fourth stomach of ruminants)

Declension

declension of vigur

m-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	vigur	vigurinn	vigrar	vigrarnir
accusative	vigur	vigurinn	vigra	vigrana
dative	vigri	vigrinum	vigrum	vigrunum
genitive	vigurs	vigursins	vigra	vigranna

Synonyms

• (spear): spjót, geir
• (vector): vektor
• (abomasum): vinstur

Old French

Alternative forms

• vigor
• vigour

Etymology

From Latin vigor.

Noun

vigur oblique singular, m (oblique plural vigurs, nominative singular vigurs, nominative plural vigur)

1. force; might; power

Descendants

• → English: vigor, vigour