karlmaðr
Old Norse
Etymology
From karl (“male”) + maðr (“man”).
Noun
karlmaðr m
- man, male
- Antonym: kvennmaðr
- man of valour
Declension
Declension of karlmaðr (strong consonant stem, s-genitive)
masculine | singular | plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | karlmaðr | karlmaðrinn | karlmenn | karlmenninir |
accusative | karlmann | karlmanninn | karlmenn | karlmennina |
dative | karlmanni | karlmanninum | karlmǫnnum | karlmǫnnunum |
genitive | karlmanns | karlmannsins | karlmanna | karlmannanna |
Derived terms
- karlmannligr
- karlmannsbúnaðr m
- karlmannsklæði n pl
Related terms
- karlmennska f
Descendants
- Icelandic: karlmaður
References
- karlmaðr in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.