fjær – Norwegian Bokmål noun declension

Noun: fjær
Gender: Masculine, Feminine Hyphenation:

Indefinite

Sg.	fjær
Pl.	fjær; fjærer

Definite

Sg.	fjæren; fjæra
Pl.	fjærene

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like fjær

fjær, fjør,

Etymology

1. From Old Norse fjǫðr, from Proto-Germanic *feþrō, from Proto-Indo-European *péth₂r̥ ~ pth₂én- (“feather, wing”), from *peth₂- (“to fly”).
2. Cognate with English feather (from Old English feþer), German Feder, German Low German Fedder. See: Old Norse Nouns 'fjǫðr', English Nouns 'feather', Old English Nouns 'feþer', German Nouns 'Feder'.

Verbs referencing "fjær"

English Nouns feather.