dagr – Old Norse noun declension

Old Norse noun forms of dagr

Noun: dagr
Gender: m

Nominative

Sg. Indef.dagr
Sg. Def.dagrinn
Pl. Indef.dagar
Pl. Def.dagarnir

Genitive

Sg. Indef.dags
Sg. Def.dagsins
Pl. Indef.daga
Pl. Def.daganna

Dative

Sg. Indef.degi
Sg. Def.deginum
Pl. Indef.dǫgum
Pl. Def.dǫgunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.dag
Sg. Def.daginn
Pl. Indef.daga
Pl. Def.dagana

Sample Sentences

  • […] fór þá enn aptr til liðsins, var þá ok komit at dægi; […] ([…] but came then back to his people, when the day was nearly come; […]) [Sverris saga 162, in 1834, F. Magnússon, C. C. Rafn, Fornmanna sögur, Volume VIII. Copenhagen, page 398]
  • […] munu þeir bræðr hafa góða daga með Baldvina hertoga, […] ([…] the brothers will have happy days with the duke Baldwin, […]) [Knýtlinga saga 65, in 1828, Þ. Guðmundsson, R. C. Rask, C. C. Rafn, Fornmanna sögur, Volume XI. Copenhagen, page 286]

Etymology

From Proto-Norse *ᛞᚨᚷᚨᛉ (*dagaʀ/*ðaȝaʀ), from Proto-Germanic *dagaz/*ðaȝaz, potentially from a *dʰogʷʰ-o-s, to the root Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ-/*dʰogʷʰ- (“*burn, warm, hot”).

Verbs referencing "dagr"

Old English Nouns dæg, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns DD, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns dd, Gothic Nouns 𐌳𐌰𐌲𐍃, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns ddmmåå, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns ddmmåååå, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns DDMMÅÅ, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns DDMMÅÅÅÅ, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns D-dag.

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