maþer
See also: mather, Mayer, and Mather
Old Swedish
Alternative forms
- mander, man
Etymology
From Old Norse maðr, from Proto-Germanic *mann-.
Noun
maþer m (plural mæn, genitive manz)
- man (adult male human)
- human
- husband
- servant, follower
Declension
Declension of maþer (consonant stem)
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | maþer | maþrin | mæn | mænninir, -ene(r) |
accusative | man | mannin | mæn | mænnina, -ena |
dative | manni, -e | manninum, -enom | mannum, -om | mannumin, -omen |
genitive | manz, mans | mansins | manna | mannanna |
Descendants
- Swedish: man