hafri

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse hafri.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhavrɪ/
    Rhymes: -avrɪ

Noun

hafri m (genitive singular hafra, nominative plural hafrar)

  1. oat (Avena)

Declension

Declension of hafri (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hafri hafrinn hafrar hafrarnir
accusative hafra hafrann hafra hafrana
dative hafra hafranum höfrum höfrunum
genitive hafra hafrans hafra hafranna

Derived terms

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *habrô, whence also Old Saxon haƀoro, Old High German habaro.

Noun

hafri m

  1. oat (Avena)

Descendants

  • Icelandic: hafri
  • Norn: havr
  • Norwegian Bokmål: havre
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: havre
  • Old Swedish: hafre
  • Danish: havre
    • Faroese: havri
    • → North Frisian: Haawer (Sylt)
  • → Middle English: haver
  • → Norman: av'thon (Jersey)
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