kostr – Old Norse noun declension

Old Norse noun forms of kostr

Noun: kostr
Gender: m

Nominative

Sg. Indef.kostr
Sg. Def.kostrinn
Pl. Indef.kostir
Pl. Def.kostirnir

Genitive

Sg. Indef.kostar
Sg. Def.kostarins
Pl. Indef.kosta
Pl. Def.kostanna

Dative

Sg. Indef.kosti
Sg. Def.kostinum
Pl. Indef.kostum
Pl. Def.kostunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.kost
Sg. Def.kostinn
Pl. Indef.kosti; kostu
Pl. Def.kostina; kostuna

Sample Sentences

  • mun ek engan kost á gøra (I will give no choice in the matter)
  • hugsat hefi ek kostinn (I have thought over the terms)
  • segja kost ok lǫst á einhverju (to tell both the good and the bad of something)

Nouns inflected like kostr

kostr,

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kustuz (“trial, choice”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵéwstus (“taste”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵews-. Compare with Latin gustus. See: Latin Nouns 'gustus'.

Verbs referencing "kostr"

Old English Nouns cyst, Danish Nouns kost, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns kost, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns kost, Swedish Nouns kost, Icelandic Nouns kostur.

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