reyðr
Old Norse
Etymology
Has been connected with rauðr (“red”).
Noun
reyðr f (genitive reyðar, plural reyðar)
- rorqual, fin whale
Declension
Declension of reyðr (strong i-stem)
feminine | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | reyðr | reyðrin | reyðar | reyðarnar |
accusative | reyði | reyðina | reyðar | reyðarnar |
dative | reyði | reyðinni | reyðium | reyðiunum |
genitive | reyðar | reyðarinnar | reyða | reyðanna |
Derived terms
- reyðarhvalr
Descendants
- Icelandic: reyður