From Old Norse blámaðr, equivalent to blár + maður. Cognate with Norwegian and Norwegian Nynorsk blåmann and Swedish blåman.
blámaður m (genitive singular blámanns, nominative plural blámenn)
Has a lot of historical literary usage, but may now be considered derogatory by some.
Declension of blámaður | ||||
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maður | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | blámaður | blámaðurinn | blámenn | blámennirnir |
accusative | blámann | blámanninn | blámenn | blámennina |
dative | blámanni | blámanninum | blámönnum | blámönnunum |
genitive | blámanns | blámannsins | blámanna | blámannanna |