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eimyrja

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse eimyrja, from Proto-Germanic *aimuzjǭ.

Noun

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eimyrja f (genitive singular eimyrju, no plural)

  1. embers

Declension

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Further reading

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *aimuzjǭ, equivalent to eimr +‎ yrja.

Noun

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eimyrja f (genitive eimyrju, plural eimyrjur)

  1. embers

Declension

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Declension of eimyrja (weak jōn-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative eimyrja eimyrjan eimyrjur eimyrjurnar
accusative eimyrju eimyrjuna eimyrjur eimyrjurnar
dative eimyrju eimyrjunni eimyrjum eimyrjunum
genitive eimyrju eimyrjunnar eimyrja eimyrjanna
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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: eimyrja
  • Faroese: eimyrja
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: eimyrja, eimyrje
  • Swedish: mörja

Further reading

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