hǫkull

See also: hökull

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hakulaz.

Noun

hǫkull m (genitive hǫkuls, plural hǫklar)

  1. (ecclesiastical) priest's cope, chasuble

Declension

Declension of hǫkull (strong a-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hǫkull hǫkullinn hǫklar hǫklarnir
accusative hǫkul hǫkulinn hǫkla hǫklana
dative hǫkli hǫklinum hǫklum hǫklunum
genitive hǫkuls hǫkulsins hǫkla hǫklanna

Derived terms

  • hǫkulbrœkr f pl
  • hǫkulskúaðr

Descendants

  • Icelandic: hökull
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: hakel
  • Danish: hagel
    • → Norwegian Bokmål: hagel

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “hökull”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 225; also available at the Internet Archive
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