spakr
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *spakaz, from Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- (“to observe, look”). Cognate with Old High German spah.
Adjective
[edit]spakr (comparative spakari, superlative spakastr)
Declension
[edit] Strong declension of spakr
Weak declension of spakr
Declension of comparative of spakr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | spakari | spakari | spakara |
| accusative | spakara | spakari | spakara |
| dative | spakara | spakari | spakara |
| genitive | spakara | spakari | spakara |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | spakari | spakari | spakari |
| accusative | spakari | spakari | spakari |
| dative | spǫkurum | spǫkurum | spǫkurum |
| genitive | spakari | spakari | spakari |
Strong declension of superlative of spakr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | spakastr | spǫkust | spakast |
| accusative | spakastan | spakasta | spakast |
| dative | spǫkustum | spakastri | spǫkustu |
| genitive | spakasts | spakastrar | spakasts |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | spakastir | spakastar | spǫkust |
| accusative | spakasta | spakastar | spǫkust |
| dative | spǫkustum | spǫkustum | spǫkustum |
| genitive | spakastra | spakastra | spakastra |
Weak declension of superlative of spakr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | spakasti | spakasta | spakasta |
| accusative | spakasta | spǫkustu | spakasta |
| dative | spakasta | spǫkustu | spakasta |
| genitive | spakasta | spǫkustu | spakasta |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | spǫkustu | spǫkustu | spǫkustu |
| accusative | spǫkustu | spǫkustu | spǫkustu |
| dative | spǫkustum | spǫkustum | spǫkustum |
| genitive | spǫkustu | spǫkustu | spǫkustu |
Synonyms
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[edit]References
[edit]- “spakr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press