dvergr

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Contents

1 Old Norse
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Descendants
  - 1.2.2 Declension

Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *dwergaz, cognate with Old English dweorg (English dwarf), Old High German twerc (German Zwerg).

Noun[edit]

dvergr m

dwarf

Descendants[edit]

Danish: dværg c
Faroese: dvørgur m
Icelandic: dvergur m

Norwegian (bokmål): dverg
Norwegian (nynorsk): dverg
Swedish: dvärg c

Declension[edit]

	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	dvergr	dvergrinn	dvergar	dvergarnir
Accusative	dverg	dverginn	dverga	dvergana
Dative	dvergi	dverginum	dvergum	dvergunum
Genitive	dvergs	dvergsins	dverga	dverganna

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