kragi – Old Norse noun declension

Old Norse noun forms of kragi

The word "kragi" is not included in the database, but Verbix uses automation to display the inflected forms.
Noun: kragi
Gender:

Nominative

Sg. Indef.kragi
Sg. Def.kraginn
Pl. Indef.kragar
Pl. Def.kragarnir

Genitive

Sg. Indef.kraga
Sg. Def.kragans
Pl. Indef.kraga
Pl. Def.kraganna

Dative

Sg. Indef.kraga
Sg. Def.kraganum
Pl. Indef.kragum
Pl. Def.kragunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.kraga
Sg. Def.kragann
Pl. Indef.kraga
Pl. Def.kragana

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like kragi

skalli, ǫlnbogi, regnbogi, blakkriði, einriði, ǫlbogi, ǫkvisi, þungi, dauði, gráði, lundi, munni, beini, blóði, hneri, hlýri, hixti, hegri, trýni, iætti, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. From Proto-Germanic *kragô (“throat”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *gʷrogʰ- (“throat, gullet”).
2. Descendants show 2–3 generic linneages:
3. * *krag- (cognate with English crag)
4. * *krav- (cognate with English craw, Middle English craue)
5. * *krov-, krog-
6. The krag- form have been influenced by Low German historically (Middle Low German krage).
7. The krav-/krov- forms may instead derive from the same root as Proto-Germanic *kruppaz (*kropp- → *kroph- → *krofv-); compare English crop, Low German Kroph, German Kropf (“crop of a bird”). See: English Nouns 'crag', English Nouns 'craw', Middle English Nouns 'craue', English Nouns 'crop', German Nouns 'Kropf'.

Verbs referencing "kragi"

Swedish Nouns kräva, Danish Nouns krave, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns krage, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns krage, Swedish Nouns krage, Faroese Nouns kragi, Icelandic Nouns kragi.

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