sygnir

Old Norse

Etymology

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Noun

sygnir m pl

  1. the men from Sogn (in western Norway)

Declension

Declension of sygnir (strong i-stem, s-genitive, plural only)
masculine plural
indefinite definite
nominative sygnir sygnirnir
accusative sygni sygnina
dative sygnum sygnunum
genitive sygna sygnanna

Derived terms

  • Sygnafylki

Descendants

  • Norwegian Nynorsk: sygn m

Further reading

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