uggr

Old Norse

Etymology

Possibly related to aga (“to threaten”), ógn (“fear”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

uggr m

1. fear, apprehension

Declension

  Declension of uggr (strong i-stem, s-genitive, singular only)

masculine	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	uggr	uggrinn
accusative	ugg	ugginn
dative	ugg	ugginum
genitive	uggs	uggsins

Derived terms

• uggligr

References

• “uggr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic‎^[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press