knútr

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Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *knuttô, *knudô (compare *knuttan-, whence Old English cnotta, Old High German knoto).

Noun

knútr m (genitive knúts, plural knútar)

  1. knot
  2. hump, protuberance

Declension

  Declension of knútr (strong a-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative knútr knútrinn knútar knútarnir
accusative knút knútinn knúta knútana
dative knúti knútinum knútum knútunum
genitive knúts knútsins knúta knútanna

Descendants

References

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