Mjölnir

See also: Mjolnir and Mjølnir

English

Proper noun

Mjölnir

  1. Alternative spelling of Mjollnir

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse Mjǫllnir, likely from Proto-Norse *ᛗᛖᛚᚢᚾᛁᚨᛉ (*melluniaʀ), from Proto-Germanic *meldunjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *meldʰ-n- (“lightning”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmjœl.nɪʁ/, [ˈmjœl̺n̺ɪɐ̯]
  • Hyphenation: Mjöl‧nir

Proper noun

Mjölnir m (proper noun, strong, genitive Mjölnirs)

  1. (Norse mythology, weaponry) Mjollnir (Thor's hammer)
    Synonyms: Thors Hammer, Thorshammer

Declension
Declension of Mjölnir [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Mjölnir
genitive eines des Mjölnirs
dative einem dem Mjölnir
accusative einen den Mjölnir

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse Mjǫllnir, likely from Proto-Norse *ᛗᛖᛚᚢᚾᛁᚨᛉ (*melluniaʀ), from Proto-Germanic *meldunjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *meldʰ-n- (“lightning”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmjœlnɪr/

Proper noun

Mjölnir m

  1. (Norse mythology, weaponry) Mjollnir (Thor's hammer)
  2. a male given name from Old Norse

Declension
declension of Mjölnir
m-s1 singular
indefinite
nominative Mjölnir
accusative Mjölni
dative Mjölni
genitive Mjölnis
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