þjarfr
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *þerbaz, whence also Old English þeorf.
Declension
Strong declension of þjarfr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | þjarfr | þjǫrf | þjarft |
| accusative | þjarfan | þjarfa | þjarft |
| dative | þjǫrfum | þjarfri | þjǫrfu |
| genitive | þjarfs | þjarfrar | þjarfs |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | þjarfir | þjarfar | þjǫrf |
| accusative | þjarfa | þjarfar | þjǫrf |
| dative | þjǫrfum | þjǫrfum | þjǫrfum |
| genitive | þjarfra | þjarfra | þjarfra |
Weak declension of þjarfr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | þjarfi | þjarfa | þjarfa |
| accusative | þjarfa | þjǫrfu | þjarfa |
| dative | þjarfa | þjǫrfu | þjarfa |
| genitive | þjarfa | þjǫrfu | þjarfa |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | þjǫrfu | þjǫrfu | þjǫrfu |
| accusative | þjǫrfu | þjǫrfu | þjǫrfu |
| dative | þjǫrfum | þjǫrfum | þjǫrfum |
| genitive | þjǫrfu | þjǫrfu | þjǫrfu |
Declension of comparative of þjarfr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | þjarfari | þjarfara | þjarfara |
| accusative | þjarfara | þjarfari | þjarfara |
| dative | þjarfara | þjarfari | þjarfara |
| genitive | þjarfara | þjarfari | þjarfara |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | þjarfari | þjarfari | þjarfari |
| accusative | þjarfari | þjarfari | þjarfari |
| dative | þjǫrfurum | þjǫrfurum | þjǫrfurum |
| genitive | þjarfari | þjarfari | þjarfari |
Strong declension of superlative of þjarfr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | þjarfastr | þjǫrfust | þjarfast |
| accusative | þjarfastan | þjarfasta | þjarfast |
| dative | þjǫrfustum | þjarfastri | þjǫrfustu |
| genitive | þjarfasts | þjarfastrar | þjarfasts |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | þjarfastir | þjarfastar | þjǫrfust |
| accusative | þjarfasta | þjarfastar | þjǫrfust |
| dative | þjǫrfustum | þjǫrfustum | þjǫrfustum |
| genitive | þjarfastra | þjarfastra | þjarfastra |
Weak declension of superlative of þjarfr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | þjarfasti | þjarfasta | þjarfasta |
| accusative | þjarfasta | þjǫrfustu | þjarfasta |
| dative | þjarfasta | þjǫrfustu | þjarfasta |
| genitive | þjarfasta | þjǫrfustu | þjarfasta |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | þjǫrfustu | þjǫrfustu | þjǫrfustu |
| accusative | þjǫrfustu | þjǫrfustu | þjǫrfustu |
| dative | þjǫrfustum | þjǫrfustum | þjǫrfustum |
| genitive | þjǫrfustu | þjǫrfustu | þjǫrfustu |
Descendants
- Icelandic: þjarfur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: tjerv
- Swedish: kärv
References
- þjarfr in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
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