örn
See also: Appendix:Variations of "orn"
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse ǫrn, from Proto-Germanic *arô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃or-no- (“eagle”). Cognate with Swedish örn.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /œ(r)t⁽ʰ⁾n/
- Rhymes: -œrtn
- Homophone: Örn
Noun
örn m (genitive singular arnar, nominative plural ernir) or rare and dated
örn f (genitive singular arnar, nominative plural arnir)
- an eagle
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | örn | örninn | ernir | ernirnir |
| accusative | örn | örninn | erni | ernina |
| dative | erni | erninum | örnum | örnunum |
| genitive | arnar | arnarins | arna | arnanna |
or rare and dated
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | örn | örnin | arnir | arnirnar |
| accusative | örn | örnina | arnir | arnirnar |
| dative | örn | örninni | örnum | örnunum |
| genitive | arnar | arnarinnar | arna | arnanna |
Synonyms
Derived terms
- gammörn
- gjallörn
- gjálpörn
- glymörn
- gnýörn
- gullörn
- haförn
- haukörn
- hræörn
- kafförn
- skallörn
- skassörn
- skálmörn
- steppuörn
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse ǫrn, from Proto-Germanic *arô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃or-no- (“eagle”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /øːɳ/
Audio: (file)
Noun
örn c
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | örn | örns |
| definite | örnen | örnens | |
| plural | indefinite | örnar | örnars |
| definite | örnarna | örnarnas |
Derived terms
References
- örn in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- örn in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- örn in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- örn in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)