figen

== Danish == === Etymology === From Old Danish fikæ, Old Norse fíkja, ultimately from Latin fīcus (“fig fruit, fig tree”). The German dialects have forms with -g-: Middle Low German vīge, German Feige, probably from Old French figue (whence also English fig. The Scandinavian form with -k- (cf. also Swedish fikon and Norwegian Bokmål fiken) may have come over Old English fīc. In Danish -k- becomes -g- regularly between vowels. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈfiːən], [ˈfiːin] === Noun === figen c (singular definite figenen, plural indefinite figner or figener) fig (fruit) ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== figentræ === References === “figen” in Den Danske Ordbog == Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfiː.jen/ === Verb === fīġen (Anglian) plural present subjunctive of fīġan == West Frisian == === Noun === figen plural of fiich