jafnaðr
Old Norse
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]jafnaðr m (genitive jafnaðar, plural jafnaðir)
- comparison
- equal share
- equity, fairness
Declension
[edit] Declension of jafnaðr (strong u-stem)
| masculine | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | jafnaðr | jafnaðrinn | jafnaðir | jafnaðirnir |
| accusative | jafnað | jafnaðinn | jafnaði | jafnaðina |
| dative | jafnaði | jafnaðinum | jǫfnuðum | jǫfnuðunum |
| genitive | jafnaðar | jafnaðarins | jafnaða | jafnaðanna |
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Richard Cleasby, Guðbrandur Vigfússon (1874) “jafnaðr”, in An Icelandic-English Dictionary, 1st edition, Oxford: Oxford Clarendon Press, page 322
- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “jafnaðr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 231; also available at the [https://archive.org/stream/concisedictionar001857
- page/231 Internet Archive]
- “jafnaðr” in Dictionary of Old Norse Prose (ONP) at University of Copenhagen