sannr

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *sanþaz, whence also Old English sōþ.

Adjective

sannr

  1. true

Declension

Strong declension of sannr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sannr, saðr sǫnn satt
accusative sannan sanna satt
dative sǫnnum sannri sǫnnu
genitive sanns sannrar sanns
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative sannir sannar sǫnn
accusative sanna sannar sǫnn
dative sǫnnum sǫnnum sǫnnum
genitive sannra sannra sannra
Weak declension of sannr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sanni sanna sanna
accusative sanna sǫnnu sanna
dative sanna sǫnnu sanna
genitive sanna sǫnnu sanna
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative sǫnnu sǫnnu sǫnnu
accusative sǫnnu sǫnnu sǫnnu
dative sǫnnum sǫnnum sǫnnum
genitive sǫnnu sǫnnu sǫnnu
Declension of comparative of sannr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sannari sannari sannara
accusative sannara sannari sannara
dative sannara sannari sannara
genitive sannara sannari sannara
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative sannari sannari sannari
accusative sannari sannari sannari
dative sǫnnurum sǫnnurum sǫnnurum
genitive sannari sannari sannari
Strong declension of superlative of sannr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sannastr sǫnnust sannast
accusative sannastan sannasta sannast
dative sǫnnustum sannastri sǫnnustu
genitive sannasts sannastrar sannasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative sannastir sannastar sǫnnust
accusative sannasta sannastar sǫnnust
dative sǫnnustum sǫnnustum sǫnnustum
genitive sannastra sannastra sannastra
Weak declension of superlative of sannr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sannasti sannasta sannasta
accusative sannasta sǫnnustu sannasta
dative sannasta sǫnnustu sannasta
genitive sannasta sǫnnustu sannasta
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative sǫnnustu sǫnnustu sǫnnustu
accusative sǫnnustu sǫnnustu sǫnnustu
dative sǫnnustum sǫnnustum sǫnnustum
genitive sǫnnustu sǫnnustu sǫnnustu

Descendants

  • Icelandic: sannur, saður
  • Faroese: sannur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: sann m (dialectal) sonn f, satt n
  • Norwegian Bokmål: sann
  • Old Swedish: sander
  • Danish: sand

Further reading

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