grunnr
Old Norse
Pronunciation
- (12th Century Icelandic) IPA(key): /ˈɡrun.nr/
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *grunduz, originally a u-stem, but reanalyzed as an a-stem.
Noun
grunnr m (genitive grunns)
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Declension
Declension of grunnr (strong a-stem)
| masculine | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | grunnr | grunnrinn | grunnar | grunnarnir |
| accusative | grunn | grunninn | grunna | grunnana |
| dative | grunni | grunninum | grunnum | grunnunum |
| genitive | grunns | grunnsins | grunna | grunnanna |
Descendants
- Norwegian: ( falls together with Old Norse grund f )
- Norwegian Nynorsk: grunn m
- Norwegian Bokmål: grunn m
- Old Swedish: grunder
- Swedish: grund c
References
- grunnr in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press