hrafn – Old Norse noun declension

Old Norse noun forms of hrafn

Noun: hrafn
Gender: m

Nominative

Sg. Indef.hrafn
Sg. Def.hrafninn
Pl. Indef.hrafnar
Pl. Def.hrafnarnir

Genitive

Sg. Indef.hrafns
Sg. Def.hrafnsins
Pl. Indef.hrafna
Pl. Def.hrafnanna

Dative

Sg. Indef.hrafni
Sg. Def.hrafninum
Pl. Indef.hrǫfnum
Pl. Def.hrǫfnunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.hrafn
Sg. Def.hrafninn
Pl. Indef.hrafna
Pl. Def.hrafnana

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like hrafn

hrafn, stafn,

Etymology

From Proto-Norse ᚺᚨᚱᚨᛒᚨᚾᚨᛉ (harabanaʀ), from Proto-Germanic *hrabnaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorh₂-. Cognate with Old English hræfn (English raven), Old Frisian ravan (West Frisian raven), Old Saxon hravan, ravan (Low German Raav), Old Dutch ravo (Dutch raaf), Old High German raban (German Rabe). Compare also Latin corvus and Ancient Greek κόραξ (kórax). See: Old English Nouns 'hræfn', English Nouns 'raven', Dutch Nouns 'raaf', German Nouns 'Rabe', Latin Nouns 'corvus', Ancient Greek Nouns 'κόραξ'.

Verbs referencing "hrafn"

Swedish Nouns korp, Old English Nouns hræfn, Icelandic Nouns hrafn, Faroese Nouns ravnur, Danish Nouns ravn, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns ravn, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns ramn.

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