strúz

See also: Struz, struz, and struż

Old Norse

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin struthio, from Ancient Greek στρουθίων (strouthíōn, “ostrich”).

Noun

strúz m (genitive strúz, plural strúzar)

1. ostrich

Declension

  Declension of strúz (strong a-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	strúz	strúzinn	strúzar	strúzarnir
accusative	strúz	strúzinn	strúza	strúzana
dative	strúzi	strúzinum	strúzum	strúzunum
genitive	strúz	strúzins	strúza	strúzanna

Descendants

• Danish: struds
• Faroese: strutsur
• Icelandic: strútur
• Norwegian:
  • Norwegian Bokmål: struts
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: struts
• Swedish: struts
  • → Finnish: strutsi