sjór
Icelandic
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Norse sær, from Proto-Germanic *saiwiz.
Pronunciation
Noun
sjór m (genitive singular sjóar or sjós, nominative plural sjóir)
Declension
declension of sjór
Synonyms
Derived terms
Old Norse
Etymology
See sær.
Noun
sjór m (genitive sjóvar, plural sjóvar)
- Alternative form of sær (“sea”)
Declension
Irregular. It generally declines as an i-stem in the singular and wa-stem in the plural, but the wa-stem dative singular sjóvi also exists.
Declension of sjór (strong wa-stem)
Descendants
- Icelandic: sjór
Categories:
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic 1-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Icelandic/ouːr
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- Icelandic nouns
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- Icelandic countable nouns
- Old Norse lemmas
- Old Norse nouns
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- Old Norse masculine wa-stem nouns