verǫld
See also: veröld
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *weraldiz. Compare Old Saxon werold, Old English worold, woruld, West Frisian warld and German weralt.
Noun
verǫld f (genitive veraldar)
- the world
Declension
Declension of verǫld (strong i-stem)
| feminine | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | verǫld | verǫldin | veraldir | veraldirnar |
| accusative | verǫld | verǫldina | veraldir | veraldirnar |
| dative | verǫld | verǫldinni | verǫldum | verǫldunum |
| genitive | veraldar | veraldarinnar | veralda | veraldanna |
Descendants
- Icelandic: veröld
- Faroese: verøld
- Norwegian:
- Norwegian Bokmål: verden
- Norwegian Nynorsk: verd
- Old Swedish: væruld, værald, værild, værld
- Swedish: värld
- Old Danish: wæræld
- Danish: verden
- Westrobothnian: wähl, vät, vel
- Elfdalian: wärd
- Gutnish: värd
- Scanian: værlð