dilkær

Old Norse

Etymology

From dilkr (“sucking lamb”) +‎ ær (“ewe”).

Noun

dilkær f (genitive dilkær)

1. a ewe with a lamb

Declension

Declension of dilkær (strong consonant stem)

feminine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	dilkǽr	dilkǽrin	dilkǽr	dilkǽrnar
accusative	dilká	dilkána	dilkǽr	dilkǽrnar
dative	dilká	dilkánni	dilkám	dilkánum
genitive	dilkǽr	dilkǽrinnar	dilká	dilkánna

Further reading

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “dilkær”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 88; also available at the Internet Archive