dróttning
See also: drottning
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]dróttning f
Declension
[edit]| feminine | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | dróttning | dróttningin | dróttningar | dróttningarnar |
| accusative | dróttning | dróttningina | dróttningar | dróttningarnar |
| dative | dróttningu | dróttningunni | dróttningum | dróttningunum |
| genitive | dróttningar | dróttningarinnar | dróttninga | dróttninganna |
Derived terms
[edit]- dróttningardómr m (“queen-hood”)
- dróttningarefni n (“a future queen”)
- dróttningarnafn n (“the title of a queen”)
- dróttningligr (“queenly”)
Descendants
[edit]- Icelandic: dróttning, drottning
- Faroese: drotning
- Norwegian Nynorsk: drottning, dronning
- Swedish: drottning
- Danish: dronning
- Norwegian Bokmål: dronning
Further reading
[edit]- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “dróttning”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 96; also available at the [https://archive.org/stream/concisedictionar001857
- page/96 Internet Archive]