augasteinn

Icelandic

Noun

augasteinn m (genitive singular augasteins, nominative plural augasteinar)

  1. pupil (of the eye)
  2. lens (of the eye)

Declension

Further reading

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

auga + steinn

Noun

augasteinn m (genitive augasteins, plural augasteinar)

  1. pupil (of the eye)

Declension

Descendants

  • Old Danish: øghensten
    • Danish: øjesten
      • Norwegian Bokmål: øyesten, øyensten
  • Icelandic: augasteinn
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: augestein, augnestein

References

augasteinn”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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