ferðugr

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Old Norse

Etymology

From ferð (journey) +‎ -ugr. Borrowed or influenced by Middle Low German verdich.

Adjective

ferðugr

  1. ready

Declension

Strong declension of ferðugr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative ferðugr ferðug ferðugt
accusative ferðugan ferðuga ferðugt
dative ferðugum ferðugri ferðugu
genitive ferðugs ferðugrar ferðugs
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative ferðugir ferðugar ferðug
accusative ferðuga ferðugar ferðug
dative ferðugum ferðugum ferðugum
genitive ferðugra ferðugra ferðugra
Weak declension of ferðugr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative ferðugi ferðuga ferðuga
accusative ferðuga ferðugu ferðuga
dative ferðuga ferðugu ferðuga
genitive ferðuga ferðugu ferðuga
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative ferðugu ferðugu ferðugu
accusative ferðugu ferðugu ferðugu
dative ferðugum ferðugum ferðugum
genitive ferðugu ferðugu ferðugu

Descendants

Further reading

  • Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
  • “ferðugr” in Dictionary of Old Norse Prose (ONP) at University of Copenhagen
  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “ferðugr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 135; also available at the Internet Archive