asynja

See also: ásynja

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Icelandic ásynja

Noun

asynja c

  1. (Norse mythology) female equivalent of as (“one of the Æsir”)
    Hypernym: asagud
    • 2016, Lars Lönnroth, transl., Den poetiska Eddan, Atlantis, →ISBN, Lokes smädelser (Lokasenna) §11, page 155:
      »Jag hälsar er, asar, jag hälsar er, asynjor, [...] alla, utom [...] Brage.«
      "I greet you, male Æsir, I greet you, female Æsir, all of you, except Bragi."

Declension

Declension of asynja
nominative genitive
singular indefinite asynja asynjas
definite asynjan asynjans
plural indefinite asynjor asynjors
definite asynjorna asynjornas

References

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