hafr
Appearance
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Norse ᚺᛡᛒᛟᚱᚢᛗᛦ (hᴀborumʀ /haβᵒrumʀ/) (dative plural), from Proto-Germanic *hafraz, from Proto-Indo-European *kapro-. Cognate with Old English hæfer, Latin caper.
Noun
[edit]hafr m (genitive hafrs)
Declension
[edit]masculine | singular | plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | hafr | hafrinn | hafrar | hafrarnir |
accusative | hafr | hafrinn | hafra | hafrana |
dative | hafri | hafrinum | hǫfrum | hǫfrunum |
genitive | hafrs | hafrsins | hafra | hafranna |
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “hafr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
Categories:
- Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Norse
- Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Norse
- Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Norse lemmas
- Old Norse nouns
- Old Norse masculine nouns
- Old Norse masculine a-stem nouns
- non:Caprines