hórr

See also: horr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hōraz. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂- (“desire, wish”).

Noun

hórr m (genitive hórs)

  1. adulterer

Declension

Declension of hórr (strong a-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hórr hórrinn hórar hórarnir
accusative hór hórinn hóra hórana
dative hóri hórinum hórum hórunum
genitive hórs hórsins hóra hóranna
  • hór n (“adultery”)
  • hóra f (“whore, harlot”)

Descendants

  • Icelandic: hór
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