Noun: gagn
Gender: n
Declension:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | gagn |
| Sg. Def. | gagnið |
| Pl. Indef. | gögn |
| Pl. Def. | gögnin |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | gagns |
| Sg. Def. | gagnsins |
| Pl. Indef. | gagna |
| Pl. Def. | gagnanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | gagni |
| Sg. Def. | gagninu |
| Pl. Indef. | gögnum |
| Pl. Def. | gögnunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | gagn |
| Sg. Def. | gagnið |
| Pl. Indef. | gögn |
| Pl. Def. | gögnin |
Sample Sentences
Etymology
From Old Norse gagn (“benefit, advantage, use”), from Proto-Germanic *gagną, *gaganą (“gain, profit", literally "return”), from *gagana (“back, against, in return”), a reduplication of *ga- (“with, together”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm (“next to, at, with, along”).
Verbs referencing "gagn"
English Nouns
gain.
Translations