hǿgr
Old Norse
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *hōgiz (“skilled”), in ablaut-relationship with Proto-Germanic *hagaz, ancestor of Old Norse hagr.
Adjective
edithǿgr (comparative hǿgri, superlative hǿgastr)
- easy, convenient
- (comparative) right, the opposite of left
- Antonym: vinstri
Declension
edit Strong declension of hǿgr
Weak declension of hǿgr
Declension of comparative of hǿgr
Strong declension of superlative of hǿgr
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | hǿgastr | hǿgust | hǿgast |
accusative | hǿgastan | hǿgasta | hǿgast |
dative | hǿgustum | hǿgastri | hǿgustu |
genitive | hǿgasts | hǿgastrar | hǿgasts |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | hǿgastir | hǿgastar | hǿgust |
accusative | hǿgasta | hǿgastar | hǿgust |
dative | hǿgustum | hǿgustum | hǿgustum |
genitive | hǿgastra | hǿgastra | hǿgastra |
Weak declension of superlative of hǿgr
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | hǿgasti | hǿgasta | hǿgasta |
accusative | hǿgasta | hǿgustu | hǿgasta |
dative | hǿgasta | hǿgustu | hǿgasta |
genitive | hǿgasta | hǿgustu | hǿgasta |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | hǿgustu | hǿgustu | hǿgustu |
accusative | hǿgustu | hǿgustu | hǿgustu |
dative | hǿgustum | hǿgustum | hǿgustum |
genitive | hǿgustu | hǿgustu | hǿgustu |
Descendants
editFrom the adjective meaning “convenient”:
From the comparative meaning “right”: