eir – Icelandic noun declension

Noun: eir

Gender: m n
Declension:

Nominative

Sg. Indef.	eir
Sg. Def.	eirinn; eirið

Genitive

Sg. Indef.	eirs
Sg. Def.	eirsins

Dative

Sg. Indef.	eir; eiri
Sg. Def.	eirnum; eirinu

Accusative

Sg. Indef.	eir
Sg. Def.	eirinn; eirið

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like eir

eir, hor, fosfór,

Etymology

From Old Norse eir, from Proto-Germanic *aiz. Cognate with Faroese eir, Norwegian eir, Danish ir, Old English ār (> English ore), Old High German ēr. See: Old Norse Nouns 'eir', Danish Nouns 'ir', English Nouns 'ore'.