Noun: sær
Gender: m
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | sær |
| Sg. Def. | særinn |
| Pl. Indef. | sævar |
| Pl. Def. | sævarnir |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | sævar |
| Sg. Def. | sævarins |
| Pl. Indef. | sæva |
| Pl. Def. | sævanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | sævi; sæ |
| Sg. Def. | sævinum; sænum |
| Pl. Indef. | sævum; sæum |
| Pl. Def. | sæunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | sæ |
| Sg. Def. | sæinn |
| Pl. Indef. | sæva |
| Pl. Def. | sævana |
Sample Sentences
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Vǫluspá, verse 3, lines 3-4, in 1860, T. Möbius, Edda Sæmundar hins fróða: mit einem Anhang zum Theil bisher ungedruckter Gedichte. Leipzig, page 1:
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[…] vara sandr né sær / né svalar unnir, […]
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[…] there was no sand nor sea / nor gelid waves, […]
Nouns inflected like sær
sær,
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *saiwiz (“sea, ocean”). Cognate with Old English sǣ, Old Frisian sē, Old Saxon sēo, Old High German sēo, Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌹𐍅𐍃 (saiws). See: Gothic Nouns '
𐍃𐌰𐌹𐍅𐍃'.
Verbs referencing "sær"
Swedish Nouns
sjö, Icelandic Nouns
sjór, Icelandic Nouns
sær, Faroese Nouns
sjógvur, Danish Nouns
sø, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
sjø.
Translations