riddari
Appearance
Faroese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse riddari, from Middle Low German ridder (“rider, knight”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]riddari m (genitive singular riddara, plural riddarar)
Declension
[edit]m1 | singular | plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | riddari | riddarin | riddarar | riddararnir |
accusative | riddara | riddaran | riddarar | riddararnar |
dative | riddara | riddaranum | riddarum | riddarunum |
genitive | riddara | riddarans | riddara | riddaranna |
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse riddari, from Middle Low German ridder (“rider, knight”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]riddari m (genitive singular riddara, nominative plural riddarar)
Declension
[edit]Declension of riddari (masculine, based on -ari)
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | riddari | riddarinn | riddarar | riddararnir |
accusative | riddara | riddarann | riddara | riddarana |
dative | riddara | riddaranum | riddurum | riddurunum |
genitive | riddara | riddarans | riddara | riddaranna |
See also
[edit]Chess pieces in Icelandic · taflmennirnir (layout · text) | |||||
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kóngur | drottning | hrókur | biskup | riddari | peð |
Further reading
[edit]- “riddari” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Middle Low German ridder (“rider, knight”), displacing earlier Old Norse *riði.
Noun
[edit]riddari m (genitive riddara, plural riddarar)
Declension
[edit] Declension of riddari (weak an-stem)
masculine | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | riddari | riddarinn | riddarar | riddararnir |
accusative | riddara | riddarann | riddara | riddarana |
dative | riddara | riddaranum | riddurum | riddurunum |
genitive | riddara | riddarans | riddara | riddaranna |
Descendants
[edit]- Icelandic: riddari
- Faroese: riddari
- Norwegian Nynorsk: riddar
- Norwegian: (dialectal) riddari
- Swedish: riddare
- Danish: ridder
- Norwegian Bokmål: ridder
References
[edit]- “riddari”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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