vǫxtr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wahstuz.

Noun

vǫxtr m

growth, increase

Declension

Declension of vǫxtr (strong u-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
masculine	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	vǫxtr	vǫxtrinn	vęxtir	vęxtirnir
accusative	vǫxt	vǫxtinn	vǫxtu	vǫxtuna
dative	vęxti	vęxtinum	vǫxtum	vǫxtunum
genitive	vaxtar	vaxtarins	vaxta	vaxtanna

Descendants

Icelandic: vöxtur
Faroese: vøkstur
Norwegian Nynorsk: vokster m, vekst m
Norwegian Bokmål: vekst m
Swedish: växt c
Danish: vækst c

References

Zoëga's A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic
Altnordisches Wörterbuch 2003 (Letter V)

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