ræsir

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Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *rēswô m (“counsellor”), compare *rēswō f (“counsel, deliberation”), from Proto-Indo-European *Hreh₁dʰ- (“to arrange; to advise”). Cognate with Old English ræswa (“counsellor; leader, chief, king”).

Noun

ræsir m (genitive ræsis)

(heiti) chief, king

Declension

(This word is only attested in the singular)

Declension of *ræsir* (strong *ija*-stem)
masculine	singular		plural
masculine	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ræsir	ræsirinn	ræsar	ræsarnir
accusative	ræsi	ræsinn	ræsa	ræsana
dative	ræsi	ræsinum	ræsum	ræsunum
genitive	ræsis	ræsisins	ræsa	ræsanna

Derived terms

ræsimaðr (“a worthy man”)

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