ambátt – Old Norse noun declension

Old Norse noun forms of ambátt

Noun: ambátt
Gender: f

Nominative

Sg. Indef.ambátt
Sg. Def.ambáttin
Pl. Indef.ambáttar; ambáttir
Pl. Def.ambáttarnar; ambáttirnar

Genitive

Sg. Indef.ambáttar
Sg. Def.ambáttarinnar
Pl. Indef.ambátta
Pl. Def.ambáttanna

Dative

Sg. Indef.ambátt
Sg. Def.ambáttinni
Pl. Indef.ambáttum
Pl. Def.ambáttunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.ambátt
Sg. Def.ambáttina
Pl. Indef.ambáttar; ambáttir
Pl. Def.ambáttarnar; ambáttirnar

Sample Sentences

  • Gróttasöngr, verse 2, 1932 edition by Finnur Jónsson, retrieved at heimskringla.no
  • […]hét hvárigri / hvílð né ynði,
  • áðr hann hęyrði / hljóm ambátta
  • […] he gave them neither / rest nor delight, (before he heard / the noise of the bondwomen.)

Nouns inflected like ambátt

sigrún, tíund, kvern, búð, und, rún, stund, ambátt, leið, hein,

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *ambahtō, feminine form of *ambahtaz, whence also Old English ambiht, Old High German ambaht, Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌱𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃 (andbahts). Compare Latin ambactus. See: Old English Nouns 'ambiht', Gothic Nouns '𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌱𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃', Latin Nouns 'ambactus'.

Verbs referencing "ambátt"

Icelandic Nouns ambátt, Old English Nouns ambiht, Old English Nouns ambeaht.

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