eimyrja

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse eimyrja, from Proto-Germanic *aimuzjǭ.

Noun

eimyrja f (genitive singular eimyrju, no plural)

  1. embers

Declension

Declension of eimyrja (sg-only feminine)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative eimyrja eimyrjan
accusative eimyrju eimyrjuna
dative eimyrju eimyrjunni
genitive eimyrju eimyrjunnar

Further reading

Old Norse

Etymology

eimr +‎ yrja. From Proto-Germanic *aimuzjǭ.

Noun

eimyrja f (genitive eimyrju, plural eimyrjur)

  1. embers

Declension

  Declension of eimyrja (weak jōn-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative eimyrja eimyrjan eimyrjur eimyrjurnar
accusative eimyrju eimyrjuna eimyrjur eimyrjurnar
dative eimyrju eimyrjunni eimyrjum eimyrjunum
genitive eimyrju eimyrjunnar eimyrja eimyrjanna

Descendants

  • Icelandic: eimyrja
  • Faroese: eimyrja
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: eimyrja, eimyrje
  • Swedish: mörja

References

  • “eimyrja”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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