einir

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Faroese

Pronunciation

Article

einir m

  1. masculine nominative plural of ein

Icelandic

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse einir, ultimately from Latin jūniperus. Cognate with Faroese eini(ber), Danish ene, Swedish en, Norwegian eine.

Noun

einir m (genitive singular einis, no plural)

  1. juniper (Juniperus communis)
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Inflected form of einn (one).

Numeral

einir

  1. nominative plural masculine of einn
Declension

Etymology 3

Inflected form of einn (alone).

Adjective

einir

  1. nominative plural masculine of einn

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *ainijaz. Ultimately from Latin jūniperus.

Noun

einir m (genitive einis)

  1. juniper

Declension

Descendants

  • Icelandic: einir
  • Faroese: eini
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: einer, eine
  • Norwegian Bokmål: einer
  • Swedish: en
  • Danish: ene
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References

  • einir”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Entry "einir" on page 107 in: Geir T. Zoëga "A Concise Dictionary of Old Islandic", Oxford at the Claredon Press (1910).