ǫlnbogi

See also: olnbogi

Old Norse

Alternative forms

• alnbogi, albogi, ǫlbogi

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *alinabugô, equivalent to ǫln +‎ bogi. More at elbow.

Noun

ǫlnbogi m (genitive ǫlnboga)

1. elbow

Declension

Declension of ǫlnbogi (weak an-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ǫlnbogi	ǫlnboginn	ǫlnbogar	ǫlnbogarnir
accusative	ǫlnboga	ǫlnbogann	ǫlnboga	ǫlnbogana
dative	ǫlnboga	ǫlnboganum	ǫlnbogum	ǫlnbogunum
genitive	ǫlnboga	ǫlnbogans	ǫlnboga	ǫlnboganna

Descendants

• Icelandic: olnbogi, olbogi
• Faroese: albogi, albógvi
• Norwegian:
  • Bokmål: albue
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: olboge
• Old Swedish: *alnboghi, alboghi
  • Swedish: almboge, armbåge
• Old Danish: almboghæ
  • Danish: albue, almbue, armbue
• Gutnish: albuge, armbuge
• Elfdalian: abugi
• Scanian: alnbuğe