hagr

Old Norse

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ḱek-der.

Proto-Germanic *hagaz

Old Norse hagr

From Proto-Germanic *hagaz, in ablaut-relationship with Proto-Germanic *hōgiz, ancestor of Old Norse hǿgr.

Adjective

hagr

1. handy, skillful

Declension

    Strong declension of hagr

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	hagr	hǫg	hagt
accusative	hagan	haga	hagt
dative	hǫgum	hagri	hǫgu
genitive	hags	hagrar	hags
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	hagir	hagar	hǫg
accusative	haga	hagar	hǫg
dative	hǫgum	hǫgum	hǫgum
genitive	hagra	hagra	hagra

    Weak declension of hagr

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	hagi	haga	haga
accusative	haga	hǫgu	haga
dative	haga	hǫgu	haga
genitive	haga	hǫgu	haga
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	hǫgu	hǫgu	hǫgu
accusative	hǫgu	hǫgu	hǫgu
dative	hǫgum	hǫgum	hǫgum
genitive	hǫgu	hǫgu	hǫgu

    Declension of comparative of hagr

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	hagari	hagari	hagara
accusative	hagara	hagari	hagara
dative	hagara	hagari	hagara
genitive	hagara	hagari	hagara
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	hagari	hagari	hagari
accusative	hagari	hagari	hagari
dative	hǫgurum	hǫgurum	hǫgurum
genitive	hagari	hagari	hagari

    Strong declension of superlative of hagr

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	hagastr	hǫgust	hagast
accusative	hagastan	hagasta	hagast
dative	hǫgustum	hagastri	hǫgustu
genitive	hagasts	hagastrar	hagasts
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	hagastir	hagastar	hǫgust
accusative	hagasta	hagastar	hǫgust
dative	hǫgustum	hǫgustum	hǫgustum
genitive	hagastra	hagastra	hagastra

    Weak declension of superlative of hagr

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	hagasti	hagasta	hagasta
accusative	hagasta	hǫgustu	hagasta
dative	hagasta	hǫgustu	hagasta
genitive	hagasta	hǫgustu	hagasta
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	hǫgustu	hǫgustu	hǫgustu
accusative	hǫgustu	hǫgustu	hǫgustu
dative	hǫgustum	hǫgustum	hǫgustum
genitive	hǫgustu	hǫgustu	hǫgustu

Descendants

• Icelandic: hagur
• Norwegian Nynorsk: hag
• Old Swedish: hagher
• Jutish: hav

References

• “hagr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *sacro-, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂k-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /haɡr/, [ˈhaɡr̩]
• Rhymes: -aɡr

Adjective

hagr (feminine singular hagr, plural hagron, equative hacred, comparative hacrach, superlative hacraf, not mutable)

1. ugly

   Synonyms: hyll, salw

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hagr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies