hjör

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /çœːr/
• Rhymes: -œːr

Etymology 1

From Old Norse hjǫrr, from Proto-Germanic *heruz.

Noun

hjör m (genitive singular hjörs, nominative plural hjörvar)

1. (poetic) sword

Declension

declension of hjör

m-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hjör	hjörinn	hjörvar	hjörvarnir
accusative	hjör	hjörinn	hjörva	hjörvana
dative	hjör	hjörnum	hjörvum	hjörvunum
genitive	hjörs	hjörsins	hjörva	hjörvanna

Etymology 2

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Noun

hjör f (genitive singular hjarar, nominative plural hjarir)

1. (usually in the plural) hinge

Declension

declension of hjör

f-s2	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hjör	hjörin	hjarir	hjarirnar
accusative	hjör	hjörina	hjarir	hjarirnar
dative	hjör	hjörinni	hjörum	hjörunum
genitive	hjarar	hjararinnar	hjara	hjaranna