dilkr
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)- (“to suckle, nurse”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Noun
[edit]dilkr m
Declension
[edit]| masculine | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | dilkr | dilkrinn | dilkar | dilkarnir |
| accusative | dilk | dilkinn | dilka | dilkana |
| dative | dilki | dilkinum | dilkum | dilkunum |
| genitive | dilks | dilksins | dilka | dilkanna |
Derived terms
[edit]- dilkfé n
- dilkshǫfuð n
- dilkær f
Descendants
[edit]- Icelandic: dilkur
Further reading
[edit]- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “dilkr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive