ætni
Old Norse
Etymology
Related to ætr (“edible”) and eta (“to eat”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed-.
Noun
ætni f
- gluttony
Declension
Declension of ætni (weak īn-stem, singular only)
| feminine | singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | ætni | ætnin |
| accusative | ætni | ætnina |
| dative | ætni | ætninni |
| genitive | ætni | ætninnar |
Derived terms
- ætnilǫstr
References
- ætni in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.