djákn

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English diācon, from Latin diāconus, from Ancient Greek διᾱ́κονος (diā́konos, “servant”).

Noun

djákn m

  1. deacon

Declension

Declension of djákn (strong a-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative djákn djákninn djáknar djáknarnir
accusative djákn djákninn djákna djáknana
dative djákni djákninum djáknum djáknunum
genitive djákns djáknsins djákna djáknanna

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “djákn”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 89; also available at the Internet Archive
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