ylgr – Old Norse noun declension

Old Norse noun forms of ylgr

Noun: ylgr
Gender: f

Nominative

Sg. Indef.ylgr
Sg. Def.ylgrin
Pl. Indef.ylgjar
Pl. Def.ylgjarnar

Genitive

Sg. Indef.ylgjar
Sg. Def.ylgjarinnar
Pl. Indef.ylgja
Pl. Def.ylgjanna

Dative

Sg. Indef.ylgi
Sg. Def.ylginni
Pl. Indef.ylgjum
Pl. Def.ylgjunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.ylgi
Sg. Def.ylgina
Pl. Indef.ylgjar
Pl. Def.ylgjarnar

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like ylgr

gýgr, ylgr,

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wulgī, from Proto-Indo-European *wl̥kʷíh₂s (“she-wolf”), from *wĺ̥kʷos (“wolf”), whence ulfr (“wolf”). Cognate with Sanskrit वृकी (vṛkī, “she-wolf”), Lithuanian vi̇̀lkė (“she-wolf”) and Proto-Slavic *vьlčìca.

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