birgr

Old Norse

Adjective

birgr

1. provided, well furnished, able to provide for oneself

Declension

    Strong declension of birgr

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	birgr	birg	birgt, birt
accusative	birgan	birga	birgt, birt
dative	birgum	birgri	birgu
genitive	birgs	birgrar	birgs
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	birgir	birgar	birg
accusative	birga	birgar	birg
dative	birgum	birgum	birgum
genitive	birgra	birgra	birgra

    Weak declension of birgr

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	birgi	birga	birga
accusative	birga	birgu	birga
dative	birga	birgu	birga
genitive	birga	birgu	birga
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	birgu	birgu	birgu
accusative	birgu	birgu	birgu
dative	birgum	birgum	birgum
genitive	birgu	birgu	birgu

    Declension of comparative of birgr

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	birgari	birgari	birgara
accusative	birgara	birgari	birgara
dative	birgara	birgari	birgara
genitive	birgara	birgari	birgara
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	birgari	birgari	birgari
accusative	birgari	birgari	birgari
dative	birgurum	birgurum	birgurum
genitive	birgari	birgari	birgari

    Strong declension of superlative of birgr

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	birgastr	birgust	birgast
accusative	birgastan	birgasta	birgast
dative	birgustum	birgastri	birgustu
genitive	birgasts	birgastrar	birgasts
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	birgastir	birgastar	birgust
accusative	birgasta	birgastar	birgust
dative	birgustum	birgustum	birgustum
genitive	birgastra	birgastra	birgastra

    Weak declension of superlative of birgr

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	birgasti	birgasta	birgasta
accusative	birgasta	birgustu	birgasta
dative	birgasta	birgustu	birgasta
genitive	birgasta	birgustu	birgasta
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	birgustu	birgustu	birgustu
accusative	birgustu	birgustu	birgustu
dative	birgustum	birgustum	birgustum
genitive	birgustu	birgustu	birgustu

Descendants

• Icelandic: birgur
• Faroese: birgur (“healthy”)
• Norwegian Nynorsk: byrg
• Norwegian Bokmål: byrg

References

• “birgr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press