epli

== Faroese == === Etymology === From Old Norse epli, from Proto-Germanic *apaliją, *apluz (“apple, fruit”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈeːʰplɪ/, (Suðuroy) /ˈɛpːl/ === Noun === epli n (genitive singular eplis, plural epli) potato (Solanum tuberosum) 1975, Jacob Olsen, Landalæra. Amerika, Føroya Skúlabókagrunnur (publ.), page 79. (poetic, biblical) apple ==== Usage notes ==== Note that an apple is in common usage always referred to as súrepli. ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== epl jørðepli ==== Derived terms ==== súrepli == Icelandic == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɛhplɪ] Rhymes: -ɛhplɪ === Etymology 1 === From Old Norse epli, from Proto-Germanic *apaliją, *apluz (“apple, fruit”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl. ==== Noun ==== epli n (genitive singular eplis, nominative plural epli) apple ===== Declension ===== ==== See also ==== adamsepli eplasafi eplasaft eplatré jarðepli bíta í það súra epli === Etymology 2 === See epill. ==== Noun ==== epli indefinite dative singular of epill == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Noun === epli n (non-standard since 2012) definite plural of eple == Old Norse == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *apaliją, *apluz (“apple, fruit”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl. Cognate with Old English æppel, Old Frisian appel, Old Saxon appel, Dutch appel, Old High German apful (German Apfel), Crimean Gothic apel. The Indo-European root is also the source of Old Irish ubull (Irish úll), Lithuanian obuolys, Proto-Slavic *ablъko (Russian я́блоко (jábloko)). === Noun === epli n (genitive eplis, plural epli) apple ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== fjarðepli (“fjord-apple; stone”) ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: epli Faroese: epl, epli Norwegian Nynorsk: eple Elfdalian: eppel Old Swedish: æple Swedish: äpple Old Danish: æplæ Danish: æble Norwegian Bokmål: æple (obsolete), eple Scanian: æble Gutnish: äpple → Greenlandic: iipili === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “epli”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive