vangr – Old Norse noun declension

Old Norse noun forms of vangr

Noun: vangr
Gender: m

Nominative

Sg. Indef.vangr
Sg. Def.vangrinn
Pl. Indef.vangar
Pl. Def.vangarnir

Genitive

Sg. Indef.vangs
Sg. Def.vangsins
Pl. Indef.vanga
Pl. Def.vanganna

Dative

Sg. Indef.vangi
Sg. Def.vanginum
Pl. Indef.vǫngum
Pl. Def.vǫngunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.vang
Sg. Def.vanginn
Pl. Indef.vanga
Pl. Def.vangana

Sample Sentences

  • Þá var und hjálmum / á Himinvanga, […] (Then was under helmets, on the heaven-meadows) [Helgakviða Hundingsbana I, verse 15, lines 5-6, in 1860, T. Möbius, Edda Sæmundar hins fróða: mit einem Anhang zum Theil bisher ungedruckter Gedichte. Leipzig, page 104]

Nouns inflected like vangr

vargr, vangr, valdr,

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wangaz (“field, meadow, slope”). Cognate with Old English wang, wong, Old Saxon wang, Old High German wang, Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌲𐌲𐍃 (waggs). See: Old English Nouns 'wang', Gothic Nouns '𐍅𐌰𐌲𐌲𐍃'.

Verbs referencing "vangr"

Old English Nouns wang, Danish Nouns vang, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns vang, Gothic Nouns 𐍅𐌰𐌲𐌲𐍃, Swedish Nouns vång, Icelandic Nouns vangur.

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