byrgi
Old Norse
Noun
byrgi n (genitive byrgis)
- fence, enclosure
Declension
Declension of byrgi (strong ija-stem)
neuter | singular | plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | byrgi | byrgit | byrgi | byrgin |
accusative | byrgi | byrgit | byrgi | byrgin |
dative | byrgi | byrginu | byrgjum | byrgjunum |
genitive | byrgis | byrgisins | byrgja | byrgjanna |
Derived terms
- byrgiskona f (“concubine”)
- byrgismaðr m (“paramour”)
- byrgisskapr m (“concubinage”)
Related terms
- byrging
- byrgja
References
- byrgi in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press