kvæn – Old Norse noun declension

Old Norse noun forms of kvæn

Noun: kvæn
Gender: f

Nominative

Sg. Indef.kvæn
Sg. Def.kvænin
Pl. Indef.kvænir
Pl. Def.kvænirnar

Genitive

Sg. Indef.kvænar
Sg. Def.kvænarinnar
Pl. Indef.kvæna
Pl. Def.kvænanna

Dative

Sg. Indef.kvæn
Sg. Def.kvæninni
Pl. Indef.kvænum
Pl. Def.kvænunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.kvæn
Sg. Def.kvænina
Pl. Indef.kvænir
Pl. Def.kvænirnar

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like kvæn

jórsalaferð, þjónkan, auralykt, ón, ásjón, þurft, deyfð, drótt, fjǫld, feigð, fylgð, grein, burst, hlust, hrygð, hvíld, hátíð, átt, ást, ætt, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kwēniz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn (“woman”).

Verbs referencing "kvæn"

Old English Nouns cwen.

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