gríss – Old Norse noun declension

Old Norse noun forms of gríss

Noun: gríss
Gender: m

Nominative

Sg. Indef.gríss
Sg. Def.gríssinn
Pl. Indef.grísir
Pl. Def.grísirnir

Genitive

Sg. Indef.gríss
Sg. Def.gríssins
Pl. Indef.grísa
Pl. Def.grísanna

Dative

Sg. Indef.grís
Sg. Def.grísinum
Pl. Indef.grísum
Pl. Def.grísunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.grís
Sg. Def.grísinn
Pl. Indef.grísi
Pl. Def.grísina

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like gríss

gríss,

Etymology

Kroonen considers Pokorny's comparison with *grīsaz (“grey”) erroneous. Instead, from the Proto-Germanic strong verb *grīsaną (“to be frightened, shudder, dread”). Compare Old High German gristio (“boar, wild boar”).

Verbs referencing "gríss"

Danish Nouns gris, Middle English Nouns gris, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns gris, Swedish Nouns gris, English Nouns grice, Icelandic Nouns grís.

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