hvirfing
Old Norse
Alternative forms
- hvirfingr
Etymology
From hverfa + -ing.
Noun
hvirfing f
- circle (of men)
- drinking match
Declension
Declension of hvirfing (strong ō-stem)
feminine | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | hvirfing | hvirfingin | hvirfingar | hvirfingarnar |
accusative | hvirfing | hvirfingina | hvirfingar | hvirfingarnar |
dative | hvirfingu | hvirfingunni | hvirfingum | hvirfingunum |
genitive | hvirfingar | hvirfingarinnar | hvirfinga | hvirfinganna |
References
- hvirfing in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press