Hafrsfjǫrðr

Old Norse

Etymology

From hafr +‎ fjǫrðr.

Proper noun

Hafrsfjǫrðr m (genitive Hafrsfjarðar)

  1. Hafrsfjord (fjord in Norway)
    • Haralds saga hins hárfagra 19: Orrosta í Hafrsfirði
      Mœttist þá herinn allr fyrir norðan Jaðar, ok leggja þá inn til Hafrsfjarðar.

Declension

Declension of Hafrsfjǫrðr (strong u-stem, indefinite singular only)
masculine singular
indefinite
nominative Hafrsfjǫrðr
accusative Hafrsfjǫrð
dative Hafrsfirði
genitive Hafrsfjarðar

Descendants

  • Icelandic: Hafursfjörður
  • Faroese: Havursfjørður
  • Norwegian: > Haffjord (inherited), Havrsfjord, Haversfjord, Hafrsfjord