hǫfðingi

Old Norse

Etymology

By combination of hǫfuð (“head”) +‎ -ing.

Noun

hǫfðingi

  1. a chief, chieftain, leader, lord

Declension

Declension of hǫfðingi (weak an-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hǫfðingi hǫfðinginn hǫfðingjar hǫfðingjarnir
accusative hǫfðingja hǫfðingjann hǫfðingja hǫfðingjana
dative hǫfðingja hǫfðingjanum hǫfðingjum hǫfðingjunum
genitive hǫfðingja hǫfðingjans hǫfðingja hǫfðingjanna

Descendants

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