grǫptr
Old Norse
Alternative forms
- grǫftr
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *graftuz. Related to grafa.
Noun
grǫptr m (genitive graptar)
- the act of digging
- burial, interment
- tomb
- a carving
Declension
Declension of grǫptr (strong u-stem)
masculine | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | grǫptr | grǫptrinn | greptir | greptirnir |
accusative | grǫpt | grǫptinn | grǫptu | grǫptuna |
dative | grepti | greptinum | grǫptum | grǫptunum |
genitive | graptar | graptarins | grapta | graptanna |
Descendants
- Icelandic: gröftur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: grøft f