svenskr
Old Norse
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *swihaniskaz.
Adjective
[edit]svenskr
Declension
[edit] Strong declension of svenskr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | svenskr | svensk | svenskt |
| accusative | svenskan | svenska | svenskt |
| dative | svenskum | svenskri | svensku |
| genitive | svensks | svenskrar | svensks |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | svenskir | svenskar | svensk |
| accusative | svenska | svenskar | svensk |
| dative | svenskum | svenskum | svenskum |
| genitive | svenskra | svenskra | svenskra |
Weak declension of svenskr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | svenski | svenska | svenska |
| accusative | svenska | svensku | svenska |
| dative | svenska | svensku | svenska |
| genitive | svenska | svensku | svenska |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | svensku | svensku | svensku |
| accusative | svensku | svensku | svensku |
| dative | svenskum | svenskum | svenskum |
| genitive | svensku | svensku | svensku |
Descendants
[edit]- Icelandic: svenskur, sænskur (< sǿnskr)
- Faroese: svenskur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: svensk
- Old Swedish: svensker, svænsker
- Swedish: svensk
- Danish: svensk
- Norwegian Bokmål: svensk
References
[edit]- “svenskr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)