stong

See also: Stong, stöng, and stǫng

English

Noun

stong (plural stongs)

  1. (historical) An area of land equivalent to a quarter of an acre.

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse stǫng, from Proto-Germanic *stangō.

Noun

stong f (genitive singular stangar, plural stengur)

  1. bar, rod, pole
  2. (poetic) long spear, lance
  3. (soccer) post

Declension

f9 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative stong stongin stengur stengurnar
Accusative stong stongina stengur stengurnar
Dative stong stongini stongum stongunum
Genitive stangar stangarinnar stanga stanganna

Derived terms

  • flaggstong
  • fleygastong

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse stong.

Noun

stong f (definite singular stonga, indefinite plural stenger, definite plural stengene)

  1. rod, pole
    Han vart slegen med ei stong av jarn.
    He was hit with a rod made of iron.

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