á – Old Norse noun declension

Old Norse noun forms of á

Noun: á
Gender: f

Nominative

Sg. Indef.á
Sg. Def.áin
Pl. Indef.ár; áir
Pl. Def.árnar; áirnar

Genitive

Sg. Indef.ár
Sg. Def.árinnar
Pl. Indef.á
Pl. Def.ánna

Dative

Sg. Indef.á
Sg. Def.ánni
Pl. Indef.ám
Pl. Def.ánum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.á
Sg. Def.ána
Pl. Indef.ár; áir
Pl. Def.árnar; áirnar

Sample Sentences

  • Síðan óc hann upp með ánni Rín til móz við Ásmund.
  • Then [Hildibrandr] went up along the river Rhine to meet Ásmundr. [Ásmundar saga kappabana, chapter 9]

Nouns inflected like á

á, spá,

Etymology

1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *h₂ékʷeh₂
3. Proto-Germanic *ahwō
4. Proto-Norse *ᚨᚺᚹᚢ (*ahwu)
5. Old Norse á
6. From Proto-Germanic *ahwō (“water, stream”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ekʷeh₂ (“water”). Cognate with Old English ēa, Old Frisian ā, ē, Old Saxon aha, Old High German aha, Gothic 𐌰𐍈𐌰 (aƕa). See: Old English Nouns 'ea', Gothic Nouns '𐌰𐍈𐌰'.

Verbs referencing "á"

Danish Nouns bag, Danish Nouns å, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns å, Swedish Nouns å, Icelandic Nouns á.

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