dilkær

Old Norse

Etymology

From dilkr (“sucking lamb”) +‎ ær (“ewe”).

Noun

dilkær f (genitive dilkær)

  1. a ewe with a lamb

Declension

Declension of dilkær (strong consonant stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dilkǽr dilkǽrin dilkǽr dilkǽrnar
accusative dilká dilkána dilkǽr dilkǽrnar
dative dilká dilkánni dilkám dilkánum
genitive dilkǽr dilkǽrinnar dilká dilkánna

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “dilkær”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 88; also available at the Internet Archive
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