stafkarl
Old Norse
Etymology
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From stafr (“staff”) + karl (“man”). Literally a man that walks around begging.
Noun
stafkarl m
Declension
Declension of stafkarl (strong a-stem)
| masculine | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | stafkarl | stafkarlinn | stafkarlar | stafkarlarnir |
| accusative | stafkarl | stafkarlinn | stafkarla | stafkarlana |
| dative | stafkarli | stafkarlinum | stafkǫrlum | stafkǫrlunum |
| genitive | stafkarls | stafkarlsins | stafkarla | stafkarlanna |
Descendants
- Lua error in Module:etymology/templates/descendant at line 287: You specified a term in 4= and not one in 3=. You probably meant to use t= to specify a gloss instead. If you intended to specify two terms, put the second term in 3=.; stakkars (“pitiful”)
- Lua error in Module:etymology/templates/descendant at line 287: You specified a term in 4= and not one in 3=. You probably meant to use t= to specify a gloss instead. If you intended to specify two terms, put the second term in 3=.; stakkars (“pitiful”)
References
- “stafkarl”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “stafkarl” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.