eigin
Icelandic
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]eigin
- Alternative form of eiginn
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Adjective
[edit]eigin (masculine eigin, feminine eigi, neuter eigi)
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *aigin.
Noun
[edit]eigin n
- one's own, one's property
- new sprout of corn
Declension
[edit]| neuter | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | eigin | eiginit | eigin | eiginin |
| accusative | eigin | eiginit | eigin | eiginin |
| dative | eigni | eigninu | eignum | eignunum |
| genitive | eigins | eiginsins | eigna | eignanna |
Further reading
[edit]- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “eigin”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
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