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barnleikr

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Old Norse

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From barn +‎ leikr.

Noun

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barnleikr m

  1. child's play

Declension

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Declension of barnleikr (strong a-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative barnleikr barnleikrinn barnleikar barnleikarnir
accusative barnleik barnleikinn barnleika barnleikana
dative barnleiki barnleikinum barnleikum barnleikunum
genitive barnleiks barnleiksins barnleika barnleikanna

Further reading

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  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “barnleikr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive