Noun: hulstr
Gender:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | hulstr |
| Sg. Def. | hulstrinn |
| Pl. Indef. | hulstar |
| Pl. Def. | hulstarnir |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | hulsts |
| Sg. Def. | hulstsins |
| Pl. Indef. | hulsta |
| Pl. Def. | hulstanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | hulsti |
| Sg. Def. | hulstinum |
| Pl. Indef. | hulstum |
| Pl. Def. | hulstunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | hulst |
| Sg. Def. | hulstinn |
| Pl. Indef. | hulsta |
| Pl. Def. | hulstana |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like hulstr
skarfr,
øruggleikr,
stríðleikr,
greypleikr,
mildleikr,
hildileikr,
þykkleikr,
úfríðleikr,
vitrleikr,
jarldómr,
kunnleikr,
slœgleikr,
auraskortr,
tíðleikr,
roskinleikr,
horskleikr,
sandmelr,
døkkleikr,
skærleikr,
værleikr, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Derivative of hylja (“cover”), from Proto-Germanic *hulistrą. The suffix is rather unclear, but is also found in indigenous Old Danish fjælster, Old Swedish fiælster (“covering, hiding spot, secret location”) (to Old Norse fela (“hide”)), as well as Old Danish and Old Swedish alster (“offspring, product”) (to Old Norse ala (“breed”)).
2. Cognate to English holster.
3. Descendants have been effected by Borrowed from Middle Low German holster, from Old Saxon *holster. See: English Nouns '
holster'.
Verbs referencing "hulstr"
Swedish Nouns
hölster.
Translations