regnbogi
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Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse regnbogi (“rainbow”), from Proto-Germanic *regnabugô. Equivalent to regn (“rain”) + bogi (“bow”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]regnbogi m (genitive singular regnboga, nominative plural regnbogar)
- rainbow
- Synonym: friðarbogi
Declension
[edit]Declension of regnbogi (masculine)
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | regnbogi | regnboginn | regnbogar | regnbogarnir |
accusative | regnboga | regnbogann | regnboga | regnbogana |
dative | regnboga | regnboganum | regnbogum | regnbogunum |
genitive | regnboga | regnbogans | regnboga | regnboganna |
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *regnabugô, equating to regn + bogi.
Noun
[edit]regnbogi m
Declension
[edit] Declension of regnbogi (weak an-stem)
masculine | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | regnbogi | regnboginn | regnbogar | regnbogarnir |
accusative | regnboga | regnbogann | regnboga | regnbogana |
dative | regnboga | regnboganum | regnbogum | regnbogunum |
genitive | regnboga | regnbogans | regnboga | regnboganna |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “regnbogi”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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