roysningur

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Etymology

From Old Norse rostungr (walrus), from Proto-Germanic *rustaz. Also see the genus Rosmarus.

Noun

roysningur m (genitive singular roysnings, plural roysningar)

  1. walrus (Odobenus rosmarus)

Declension

m6 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative roysningur roysningurin roysningar roysningarnir
accusative roysning roysningin roysningar roysningarnar
dative roysningi roysninginum roysningum roysningunum
genitive roysnings roysningsins roysninga roysninganna