sǫngr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *sangwaz.

Noun

sǫngr m (genitive sǫngs, plural sǫngvar)

1. song

Inflection

Declension of sǫngr (strong wa-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	sǫngr	sǫngrinn	sǫngvar	sǫngvarnir
accusative	sǫng	sǫnginn	sǫngva	sǫngvana
dative	sǫngvi	sǫngvinum	sǫngum	sǫngunum
genitive	sǫngs	sǫngsins	sǫngva	sǫngvanna

Descendants

• Icelandic: söngur
• Faroese: songur, sangur
• Norn: sang
• Norwegian Nynorsk: song
• Elfdalian: saungg
• Old Swedish: sanger
  • Swedish: sång
• Danish: sang (dial.: sång)
  • Norwegian Bokmål: sang
• Gutnish: sangg, sångg