stígr

See also: Stígr and stigr

Old Norse

Etymology 1

Related to stíga.

Alternative forms

Noun

stígr m (genitive stígs)

  1. path
Declension
Declension of stígr (strong a-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative stígr stígrinn stígar stígarnir
accusative stíg stíginn stíga stígana
dative stígi stíginum stígum stígunum
genitive stígs stígsins stíga stíganna
Declension of stígr (strong u-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative stígr stígrinn stígir stígirnir
accusative stíg stíginn stígu stíguna
dative stígi stíginum stígum stígunum
genitive stígar stígarins stíga stíganna
Descendants
  • Icelandic: stígur
  • Faroese: stíggjur, stígur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: sti, stig
  • Norwegian Bokmål: sti
  • Old Swedish: stīgher
  • Old Danish: sti, stig, stigh

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

stígr

  1. inflection of stíga:
    1. second-person singular present indicative
    2. third-person singular present indicative

Further reading

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