birkiviðr

Old Norse

Etymology

From birki- (“birch-”) +‎ viðr (“wood”).

Noun

birkiviðr m (genitive birkiviðar, plural birkiviðir)

  1. birchwood

Declension

Declension of birkiviðr (strong u-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative birkiviðr birkiviðrinn birkiviðir birkiviðirnir
accusative birkivið birkiviðinn birkiviðu birkiviðuna
dative birkiviði birkiviðinum birkiviðum birkiviðunum
genitive birkiviðar birkiviðarins birkiviða birkiviðanna

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “birkiviðr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 52; also available at the Internet Archive
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