ǫrr

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See also: orr, Orr, ørr, and ORR

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *arwaz (“ready, fast”).

Adjective

ǫrr (accusative ǫrvan)

  1. swift, ready
    ísinn rak svá ǫrt at…
    the ice drifted so fast that…
  2. liberal, open-handed
  3. active, energetic

Declension

    Strong declension of ǫrr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative ǫrr ǫr ǫrt
accusative ǫrvan ǫrva ǫrt
dative ǫrum ǫrri ǫru
genitive ǫrs ǫrrar ǫrs
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative ǫrvir ǫrvar ǫr
accusative ǫrva ǫrvar ǫr
dative ǫrum ǫrum ǫrum
genitive ǫrra ǫrra ǫrra
    Weak declension of ǫrr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative ǫrvi ǫrva ǫrva
accusative ǫrva ǫru ǫrva
dative ǫrva ǫru ǫrva
genitive ǫrva ǫru ǫrva
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative ǫru ǫru ǫru
accusative ǫru ǫru ǫru
dative ǫrum ǫrum ǫrum
genitive ǫru ǫru ǫru
    Declension of comparative of ǫrr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative ǫrvari ǫrvari ǫrvara
accusative ǫrvara ǫrvari ǫrvara
dative ǫrvara ǫrvari ǫrvara
genitive ǫrvara ǫrvari ǫrvara
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative ǫrvari ǫrvari ǫrvari
accusative ǫrvari ǫrvari ǫrvari
dative ǫrurum ǫrurum ǫrurum
genitive ǫrvari ǫrvari ǫrvari
    Strong declension of superlative of ǫrr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative ǫrvastr ǫrust ǫrvast
accusative ǫrvastan ǫrvasta ǫrvast
dative ǫrustum ǫrvastri ǫrustu
genitive ǫrvasts ǫrvastrar ǫrvasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative ǫrvastir ǫrvastar ǫrust
accusative ǫrvasta ǫrvastar ǫrust
dative ǫrustum ǫrustum ǫrustum
genitive ǫrvastra ǫrvastra ǫrvastra
    Weak declension of superlative of ǫrr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative ǫrvasti ǫrvasta ǫrvasta
accusative ǫrvasta ǫrustu ǫrvasta
dative ǫrvasta ǫrustu ǫrvasta
genitive ǫrvasta ǫrustu ǫrvasta
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative ǫrustu ǫrustu ǫrustu
accusative ǫrustu ǫrustu ǫrustu
dative ǫrustum ǫrustum ǫrustum
genitive ǫrustu ǫrustu ǫrustu

Derived terms

References

  • örr in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
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