kvennligr

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Old Norse

Etymology

From kvenn- +‎ -ligr.

Adjective

kvennligr

  1. womanly, womanlike

Declension

Strong declension of kvennligr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative kvennligr kvennlig kvennligt
accusative kvennligan kvennliga kvennligt
dative kvennligum kvennligri kvennligu
genitive kvennligs kvennligrar kvennligs
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative kvennligir kvennligar kvennlig
accusative kvennliga kvennligar kvennlig
dative kvennligum kvennligum kvennligum
genitive kvennligra kvennligra kvennligra
Weak declension of kvennligr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative kvennligi kvennliga kvennliga
accusative kvennliga kvennligu kvennliga
dative kvennliga kvennligu kvennliga
genitive kvennliga kvennligu kvennliga
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative kvennligu kvennligu kvennligu
accusative kvennligu kvennligu kvennligu
dative kvennligum kvennligum kvennligum
genitive kvennligu kvennligu kvennligu

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Norwegian Nynorsk: kvinneleg
  • Norwegian Bokmål: kvinnelig
  • Swedish: kvinnlig

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “kvennligr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 258; also available at the Internet Archive