galinn
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse galinn, from gala. Compare galdur (“magic”).
Adjective
galinn m (feminine galin, neuter galið)
Old Norse
Etymology
Past participle of gala.
Participle
galinn (feminine galin, neuter galit)
Declension
Strong declension of galinn
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | galinn | galin | galit |
accusative | galinn | galna | galit |
dative | gǫlnum | galinni | gǫlnu |
genitive | galins | galinnar | galins |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | galnir | galnar | galin |
accusative | galna | galnar | galin |
dative | gǫlnum | gǫlnum | gǫlnum |
genitive | galinna | galinna | galinna |
Weak declension of galinn
Declension of comparative of galinn
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | galnari | galnari | galnara |
accusative | galnara | galnari | galnara |
dative | galnara | galnari | galnara |
genitive | galnara | galnari | galnara |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | galnari | galnari | galnari |
accusative | galnari | galnari | galnari |
dative | gǫlnurum | gǫlnurum | gǫlnurum |
genitive | galnari | galnari | galnari |
Strong declension of superlative of galinn
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | galnastr | gǫlnust | galnast |
accusative | galnastan | galnasta | galnast |
dative | gǫlnustum | galnastri | gǫlnustu |
genitive | galnasts | galnastrar | galnasts |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | galnastir | galnastar | gǫlnust |
accusative | galnasta | galnastar | gǫlnust |
dative | gǫlnustum | gǫlnustum | gǫlnustum |
genitive | galnastra | galnastra | galnastra |
Weak declension of superlative of galinn
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | galnasti | galnasta | galnasta |
accusative | galnasta | gǫlnustu | galnasta |
dative | galnasta | gǫlnustu | galnasta |
genitive | galnasta | gǫlnustu | galnasta |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | gǫlnustu | gǫlnustu | gǫlnustu |
accusative | gǫlnustu | gǫlnustu | gǫlnustu |
dative | gǫlnustum | gǫlnustum | gǫlnustum |
genitive | gǫlnustu | gǫlnustu | gǫlnustu |
Descendants
- Icelandic: galinn
- Faroese: galin
- Norwegian Nynorsk: galen; (dialectal) gælin, gælen
- Swedish: galen
- Danish: gal
References
- “galinn”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press