atfǫr
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Old Norse
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
atfǫr f (genitive farar, plural farar or farir)
Declension
Declension of atfǫr (strong ō-stem, ar and ir-plurals)
| feminine | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | atfǫr | atfǫrin | atfarar, atfarir | atfararnar, atfarirnar |
| accusative | atfǫr | atfǫrina | atfarar, atfarir | atfararnar, atfarirnar |
| dative | atfǫr | atfǫrinni | atfǫrum | atfǫrunum |
| genitive | atfarar | atfararinnar | atfara | atfaranna |
Derived terms
- atfaralaust (“without onslaught or armed aggression”)
- atfarardómr m (“sentence of execution”)
- atfararþing n (“court of execution”)
Descendants
- Icelandic: atför
References
- atför in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
- “atfǫr” in Dictionary of Old Norse Prose (ONP) at University of Copenhagen