dilkfé

Old Norse

Etymology

From dilkr +‎ fé.

Noun

dilkfé n (genitive dilkfjár)

  1. ewes together with their lambs

Declension

Declension of dilkfé (strong a-stem)
neuter singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dilkfé dilkféit dilkfé dilkféin
accusative dilkfé dilkféit dilkfé dilkféin
dative dilkfé dilkfénu dilkfjám dilkfjánum
genitive dilkfjár dilkfjárins dilkfjá dilkfjánna

Note the irregular genitive singular.

See also

  • dilkær f (“a ewe with a lamb”)

Further reading

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