þveit – Old Norse noun declension

Old Norse noun forms of þveit

Noun: þveit
Gender: f

Nominative

Sg. Indef.þveit
Sg. Def.þveitin
Pl. Indef.þveitar
Pl. Def.þveitarnar

Genitive

Sg. Indef.þveitar
Sg. Def.þveitarinnar
Pl. Indef.þveita
Pl. Def.þveitanna

Dative

Sg. Indef.þveit
Sg. Def.þveitinni
Pl. Indef.þveitum
Pl. Def.þveitunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.þveit
Sg. Def.þveitina
Pl. Indef.þveitar
Pl. Def.þveitarnar

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like þveit

skjálf, ǫfund, þveit, fegrð, gymbr, leyfð, heyrn, ósk, nið, nál, rós, skurn, jóreið, líkn, geil, lind, mynd, taug, reið, reim, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þwaitō, ultimately derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *twey- (“to shake, agitate; to hurl, toss”). Compare Old Norse þveita (“to hurl”). Related to English whittle, thwite and thwaite. See: English Nouns 'whittle'.

Verbs referencing "þveit"

Dutch Nouns duit, English Nouns thwaite, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns tveit.

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