undr
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *wundrą, from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to love”).
Noun
undr n (genitive undrs)
- wonder
- (with notion of shame) scandal
Declension
Declension of undr (strong a-stem)
neuter | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | undr | undrit | undr | undrin |
accusative | undr | undrit | undr | undrin |
dative | undri | undrinu | undrum | undrunum |
genitive | undrs | undrsins | undra | undranna |
Related terms
- undra (“to wonder”)
Descendants
- Icelandic: undur
- Faroese: undur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: under
- Norwegian Bokmål: under
- Swedish: under
- Danish: under
References
- undr in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press