Noun: valr
Gender: m
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | valr |
| Sg. Def. | valrinn |
| Pl. Indef. | valir |
| Pl. Def. | valirnir |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | vals |
| Sg. Def. | valsins |
| Pl. Indef. | vala |
| Pl. Def. | valanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | vali; val |
| Sg. Def. | valinum |
| Pl. Indef. | vǫlum |
| Pl. Def. | vǫlunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | val |
| Sg. Def. | valinn |
| Pl. Indef. | vali |
| Pl. Def. | valina |
Sample Sentences
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[…] ok allan þann val, sem fellr á þeima velli, gef ek Óðni. ([…] and all those slain, who shall fall at that field, I shall give unto Odin.) [Sögubrot af Fornkonungum 8, in 1829, C. C. Rafn, Fornaldar sögur Nordrlanda, Volume I. Copenhagen, page 380]
Nouns inflected like valr
valr,
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *walaz (“corpse, body, battlefield”). Cognate with Old English wæl, Old Saxon wal, Old High German wal. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *welh₃- (“wound, injure”). See: Old English Nouns '
wæl'.
Verbs referencing "valr"
Old English Nouns
wæl, Latin Nouns
vola, French Nouns
gaule, Faroese Nouns
valur, Icelandic Nouns
valur, Latvian Nouns
veļi, English Nouns
valknut.
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