eðla – Old Norse noun declension

Old Norse noun forms of eðla

Noun: eðla
Gender: f

Nominative

Sg. Indef.eðla
Sg. Def.eðlan
Pl. Indef.eðlur
Pl. Def.eðlurnar

Genitive

Sg. Indef.eðlu
Sg. Def.eðlunnar
Pl. Indef.eðlna
Pl. Def.eðlnanna

Dative

Sg. Indef.eðlu
Sg. Def.eðlunni
Pl. Indef.eðlum
Pl. Def.eðlunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.eðlu
Sg. Def.eðluna
Pl. Indef.eðlur
Pl. Def.eðlurnar

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like eðla

skyrta, skessa, ábreiða, þjónosta, þjónusta, abbadissa, abbatissa, allraheilagramessa, lǫgrétta, írska, þurka, þerna, þerra, þella, deila, festa, gedda, genta, gipta, gráða, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *aidulǭ, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eydʰ- (“to burn”), related to Ancient Greek αἰθαλίων (aithalíōn, “browned, toasted”), referring to the color. Other Germanic languages' terms for lizards appeared to stem from Proto-Germanic *agwiz; see Proto-West Germanic *agiþahsijā.

Verbs referencing "eðla"

Danish Nouns øgle, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns øgle, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns øgle, Icelandic Nouns eðla.

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