virkr
Old Norse
Alternative forms
- yrkr
Adjective
virkr
- working
- careful, painstaking
- (with dative) valued by, dare to
Declension
Strong declension of virkr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | virkr | virk | virkt |
| accusative | virkan | virka | virkt |
| dative | virkum | virkri | virku |
| genitive | virks | virkrar | virks |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | virkir | virkar | virk |
| accusative | virka | virkar | virk |
| dative | virkum | virkum | virkum |
| genitive | virkra | virkra | virkra |
Weak declension of virkr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | virki | virka | virka |
| accusative | virka | virku | virka |
| dative | virka | virku | virka |
| genitive | virka | virku | virka |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | virku | virku | virku |
| accusative | virku | virku | virku |
| dative | virkum | virkum | virkum |
| genitive | virku | virku | virku |
Descendants
- Icelandic: virkur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: vyrk, yrk
References
- virkr in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press