ǫrn

See also: orn, õrn, örn, Örn, and ørn

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *arô, whence also Old English earn (English erne), Old Saxon arn.

Noun

ǫrn m (genitive arnar, dative erni, plural ernir)

1. eagle

Declension

  Declension of ǫrn (strong u-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ǫrn	ǫrninn	ernir	ernirnir
accusative	ǫrn	ǫrninn	ǫrnu	ǫrnuna
dative	erni	erninum	ǫrnum	ǫrnunum
genitive	arnar	arnarins	arna	arnanna

Descendants

• Danish: ørn c
• Faroese: ørn f
• Icelandic: örn m (also f for a time)

• Norwegian: ørn m/f
• Swedish: örn c