sandr – Old Norse noun declension

Old Norse noun forms of sandr

Noun: sandr
Gender: m

Nominative

Sg. Indef.sandr
Sg. Def.sandrinn
Pl. Indef.sandar
Pl. Def.sandarnir

Genitive

Sg. Indef.sands
Sg. Def.sandsins
Pl. Indef.sanda
Pl. Def.sandanna

Dative

Sg. Indef.sandi
Sg. Def.sandinum
Pl. Indef.sǫndum
Pl. Def.sǫndunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.sand
Sg. Def.sandinn
Pl. Indef.sanda
Pl. Def.sandana

Sample Sentences

  • […] vara sandr né sær / né svalar unnir, […] ([…] was there no sand nor sea / nor gelid waves, […]) [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]
  • […] var þá ecki segir hann, nema sandar oc öræfl, […] ([…] there was, he says, nothing save sands and wilderness, […]) [Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar, in 1777, G. Schøning, S. Þ. Thorlacius, Heimskringla, edr Noregs Konunga Sögor, Volume I. Copenhagen, page 229]

Nouns inflected like sandr

sandr,

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *samdaz (“sand”). Cognate with Old English sand, Old Frisian sand, Old Saxon sand, Old Dutch sant, Old High German sant. See: Old English Nouns 'sand'.

Verbs referencing "sandr"

Danish Nouns sand, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns sand, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns sand, Swedish Nouns sand, Faroese Nouns sandur, Icelandic Nouns sandur, Finnish Nouns santa.

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