hersir – Old Norse noun declension

Old Norse noun forms of hersir

Noun: hersir
Gender: m

Nominative

Sg. Indef.hersir
Sg. Def.hersirinn
Pl. Indef.hersar
Pl. Def.hersarnir

Genitive

Sg. Indef.hersis
Sg. Def.hersisins
Pl. Indef.hersa
Pl. Def.hersanna

Dative

Sg. Indef.hersi
Sg. Def.hersinum
Pl. Indef.hersum
Pl. Def.hersunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.hersi
Sg. Def.hersinn
Pl. Indef.hersa
Pl. Def.hersana

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like hersir

brynnir, einir, endir, elrir, mœnir, ræsir, vísir, vegvísir, myrðir, beinir, þyrnir, lǫgðir, þerrir, hilmir, hirðir, hellir, hersir, stillir, vitnir, reynir, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Germanic *harisjaz (“army’s leader”), from Proto-Germanic *harjaz (“army”).

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