Norþweg
Appearance
Old English
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Norþweġ
Etymology
[edit]Originally a calque of Old Norse Norvegr ~ Norðvegr. Equivalent to norþ (“north”) + weġ (“way”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Norþweġ m
- Norway (a country in Scandinavia in Northern Europe)
Usage notes
[edit]- Sometimes used in the plural, with no change in meaning.
Declension
[edit]Strong a-stem:
singular | plural | |
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nominative | Norþweġ | Norþwegas |
accusative | Norþweġ | Norþwegas |
genitive | Norþweġes | Norþwega |
dative | Norþweġe | Norþwegum |
Descendants
[edit]- English: Norway