ím – Old Norse noun declension

Old Norse noun forms of ím

Noun: ím
Gender: n

Nominative

Sg. Indef.ím
Sg. Def.ímit
Pl. Indef.ím
Pl. Def.ímin

Genitive

Sg. Indef.íms
Sg. Def.ímsins
Pl. Indef.íma
Pl. Def.ímanna

Dative

Sg. Indef.ími
Sg. Def.íminu
Pl. Indef.ímum
Pl. Def.ímunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.ím
Sg. Def.ímit
Pl. Indef.ím
Pl. Def.ímin

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like ím

ennitungl, augnamein, biskupskør, brimsvín, ím, úr, ef, ok, ástig, aflát, amboð, grjót, beizl, brauð, hljóð, haust, hvísl, naust, tungl, kveld, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

Has an ablaut relationship with eimr. Thus presumedly from Proto-Germanic *īmą, from a marginal Proto-Indo-European root *h₁ey- (“~ to burn, smoke”), but there are no secure cognates outside of North Germanic, so the origin is uncertain.

Verbs referencing "ím"

Faroese Nouns ím, Swedish Nouns imma.

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