hórr

See also: horr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hōraz. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂- (“desire, wish”).

Noun

hórr m (genitive hórs)

1. adulterer

Declension

  Declension of hórr (strong a-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hórr	hórrinn	hórar	hórarnir
accusative	hór	hórinn	hóra	hórana
dative	hóri	hórinum	hórum	hórunum
genitive	hórs	hórsins	hóra	hóranna

Related terms

• hór n (“adultery”)
• hóra f (“whore, harlot”)

Descendants

• Icelandic: hór