fjǫrsungr
Old Norse
Noun
fjǫrsungr m (genitive fjǫrsungs)
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Usage notes
- Zoëga's definition is "A kind of fish". If its modern descendants are anything to go by, fjǫrsungr may be more of a weever.
Declension
Declension of fjǫrsungr (strong a-stem)
| masculine | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | fjǫrsungr | fjǫrsungrinn | fjǫrsungar | fjǫrsungarnir |
| accusative | fjǫrsung | fjǫrsunginn | fjǫrsunga | fjǫrsungana |
| dative | fjǫrsungi | fjǫrsunginum | fjǫrsungum | fjǫrsungunum |
| genitive | fjǫrsungs | fjǫrsungsins | fjǫrsunga | fjǫrsunganna |
Descendants
- Norwegian Nynorsk: fjesing
- Norwegian Bokmål: fjesing
- Swedish: fjärsing
- Danish: fjæsing
References
- fjörsungr in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.