vegvísir

See also: Vegvisir

Old Norse

Etymology

From veg (“way”) +‎ vísir (“shower, one that shows”).

Noun

vegvísir m (genitive vegvísis)

  1. a guide person or a thing showing the way

Declension

Declension of vegvísir (strong ija-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vegvísir vegvísirinn vegvísar vegvísarnir
accusative vegvísi vegvísinn vegvísa vegvísana
dative vegvísi vegvísinum vegvísum vegvísunum
genitive vegvísis vegvísisins vegvísa vegvísanna

Descendants

  • Icelandic: vegvísir (a road sign; a magical symbol)
    • → English: Vegvisir (magical symbol)
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