grœnn

See also: grænn and grǿnn

Old Norse

Alternative forms

• grǿnn

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *grōniz (“green”). Cognate with Old English grēne, Old Frisian grēne, Old Saxon grōni, Old Dutch gruoni, Old High German gruoni.

Adjective

grœnn (comparative grœnni, superlative grœnstr)

1. green, fresh

Declension

    Strong declension of grœnn

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	grœnn	grœn	grœnt
accusative	grœnan	grœna	grœnt
dative	grœnum	grœnri	grœnu
genitive	grœns	grœnrar	grœns
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	grœnir	grœnar	grœn
accusative	grœna	grœnar	grœn
dative	grœnum	grœnum	grœnum
genitive	grœnra	grœnra	grœnra

    Weak declension of grœnn

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	grœni	grœna	grœna
accusative	grœna	grœnu	grœna
dative	grœna	grœnu	grœna
genitive	grœna	grœnu	grœna
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	grœnu	grœnu	grœnu
accusative	grœnu	grœnu	grœnu
dative	grœnum	grœnum	grœnum
genitive	grœnu	grœnu	grœnu

    Declension of grœnn

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	grœnni	grœnni	grœnna
accusative	grœnna	grœnni	grœnna
dative	grœnna	grœnni	grœnna
genitive	grœnna	grœnni	grœnna
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	grœnni	grœnni	grœnni
accusative	grœnni	grœnni	grœnni
dative	grœnnum	grœnnum	grœnnum
genitive	grœnni	grœnni	grœnni

    Strong declension of superlative of grœnn

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	grœnstr	grœnst	grœnstt
accusative	grœnstan	grœnsta	grœnstt
dative	grœnstum	grœnstri	grœnstu
genitive	grœnsts	grœnstrar	grœnsts
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	grœnstir	grœnstar	grœnst
accusative	grœnsta	grœnstar	grœnst
dative	grœnstum	grœnstum	grœnstum
genitive	grœnstra	grœnstra	grœnstra

    Weak declension of superlative of grœnn

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	grœnsti	grœnsta	grœnsta
accusative	grœnsta	grœnstu	grœnsta
dative	grœnsta	grœnstu	grœnsta
genitive	grœnsta	grœnstu	grœnsta
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	grœnstu	grœnstu	grœnstu
accusative	grœnstu	grœnstu	grœnstu
dative	grœnstum	grœnstum	grœnstum
genitive	grœnstu	grœnstu	grœnstu

Descendants

• Danish: grøn
• Elfdalian: gryön
• Faroese: grønur

• Icelandic: grænn
• Norwegian: grønn
• Swedish: grön