hjǫrleikr

Old Norse

Etymology

Kenning of hjǫrr +‎ leikr.

Noun

hjǫrleikr m

1. (poetic, kenning) battle

Declension

  Declension of hjǫrleikr (strong a-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hjǫrleikr	hjǫrleikrinn	hjǫrleikar	hjǫrleikarnir
accusative	hjǫrleik	hjǫrleikinn	hjǫrleika	hjǫrleikana
dative	hjǫrleiki	hjǫrleikinum	hjǫrleikum	hjǫrleikunum
genitive	hjǫrleiks	hjǫrleiksins	hjǫrleika	hjǫrleikanna

Further reading

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “hjörleikr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 201; also available at the [https://archive.org/stream/concisedictionar001857

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