hjalmr
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *helmaz, whence also Old English helm (whence English helm), Old Saxon helm (whence Low German Helm), Old Frisian helm (whence West Frisian helm), Old High German helm (whence German Helm), Gothic 𐌷𐌹𐌻𐌼𐍃 (hilms).
Noun
hjalmr m (genitive hjalms, plural hjalmar)
- helmet
Declension
Declension of hjalmr (strong a-stem)
masculine | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | hjalmr | hjalmrinn | hjalmar | hjalmarnir |
accusative | hjalm | hjalminn | hjalma | hjalmana |
dative | hjalmi | hjalminum | hjǫlmum | hjǫlmunum |
genitive | hjalms | hjalmsins | hjalma | hjalmanna |
Descendants
- Danish: hjelm c
- Faroese: hjálmur m
- Icelandic: hjálmur m
- Norwegian:
- Norwegian Bokmål: hjelm m
- Norwegian Nynorsk: hjelm m
- Old Swedish: hiælmber
- Swedish: hjälm c
- Westrobothnian: (hjall, Jaggmark [< *hjolmr < hjalmr])