þunnr
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *þunnuz, whence also Old English þynne. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ténh₂us.
Declension
Strong declension of þunnr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | þunnr | þunn | þunnt |
| accusative | þunnan | þunna | þunnt |
| dative | þunnum | þunnri | þunnu |
| genitive | þunns | þunnrar | þunns |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | þunnir | þunnar | þunn |
| accusative | þunna | þunnar | þunn |
| dative | þunnum | þunnum | þunnum |
| genitive | þunnra | þunnra | þunnra |
Weak declension of þunnr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | þunni | þunna | þunna |
| accusative | þunna | þunnu | þunna |
| dative | þunna | þunnu | þunna |
| genitive | þunna | þunnu | þunna |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | þunnu | þunnu | þunnu |
| accusative | þunnu | þunnu | þunnu |
| dative | þunnum | þunnum | þunnum |
| genitive | þunnu | þunnu | þunnu |
Declension of comparative of þunnr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | þunnari | þunnari | þunnara |
| accusative | þunnara | þunnari | þunnara |
| dative | þunnara | þunnari | þunnara |
| genitive | þunnara | þunnari | þunnara |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | þunnari | þunnari | þunnari |
| accusative | þunnari | þunnari | þunnari |
| dative | þunnurum | þunnurum | þunnurum |
| genitive | þunnari | þunnari | þunnari |
Strong declension of superlative of þunnr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | þunnastr | þunnust | þunnast |
| accusative | þunnastan | þunnasta | þunnast |
| dative | þunnustum | þunnastri | þunnustu |
| genitive | þunnasts | þunnastrar | þunnasts |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | þunnastir | þunnastar | þunnust |
| accusative | þunnasta | þunnastar | þunnust |
| dative | þunnustum | þunnustum | þunnustum |
| genitive | þunnastra | þunnastra | þunnastra |
Weak declension of superlative of þunnr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | þunnasti | þunnasta | þunnasta |
| accusative | þunnasta | þunnustu | þunnasta |
| dative | þunnasta | þunnustu | þunnasta |
| genitive | þunnasta | þunnustu | þunnasta |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | þunnustu | þunnustu | þunnustu |
| accusative | þunnustu | þunnustu | þunnustu |
| dative | þunnustum | þunnustum | þunnustum |
| genitive | þunnustu | þunnustu | þunnustu |
Derived terms
- þunnbygðr (“thinly inhabited”)
- þunnbýlt (“thinly peopled with farms”)
- þunneggjaðr (“thin-edged”)
- þunngeðr (“weak-minded, fickle”)
- þunnheyrðr (“keen of hearing”)
- þunnhárr (“thin-haired”)
- þunnleitr (“thin-faced”)
- þunnmeginn (“weak, feeble”)
- þunnskafinn (“thin-scraped”)
- þunnskipaðr (“thinly manned”)
- þunnsleginn (“thinly beaten, thinly mounted”)
- þunnvangi (“the temple”)
- þynna (“to make thin”)
Descendants
References
- þunnr in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
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