"Gerðr" meaning in All languages combined

See Gerðr on Wiktionary

Proper name [Old Norse]

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Gerðr [indefinite, nominative], Gerði [accusative, indefinite], Gerði [dative, indefinite], Gerðar [genitive, indefinite]
Etymology: Probably derived from Old Norse garðr (“garden, yard”), in the older meaning “protection”. Head templates: {{head|non|proper noun||{{{2}}}|or|||{{{datacc}}}||{{{dative}}}|g=f|g2=|head=|sort=|tr=}} Gerðr f, {{non-proper noun|f}} Gerðr f Inflection templates: {{non-decl-f-jo|Gerð|Gerð|form=sing-indef}}, {{non-decl-blank-sing-indef|apd=Gerðarnar|api=Gerðar|asd=Gerðina|asi=Gerði|dpd=Gerðunum|dpi=Gerðum|dsd=Gerðinni|dsi=Gerði|g=feminine|gpd=Gerðanna|gpi=Gerða|gsd=Gerðarinnar|gsi=Gerðar|notes=|npd=Gerðarnar|npi=Gerðar|nsd=Gerðrin|nsi=Gerðr|stem=strong ijō-stem|title=Gerðr}}, {{non-decl-cell|Gerðr|nsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|Gerði|asi}}, {{non-decl-cell|Gerði|dsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|Gerðar|gsi}}
  1. a female given name, name of a giantess in Norse mythology Tags: feminine

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "lang_code": "is",
      "word": "Gerður"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "lang_code": "fo",
      "word": "Gerð"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "lang_code": "fo",
      "word": "Gerda"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "lang_code": "no",
      "word": "Gjerd"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "lang_code": "no",
      "word": "Gerd"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "word": "Gärd"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "word": "Gerd"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Danish",
      "lang_code": "da",
      "word": "Gerd"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably derived from Old Norse garðr (“garden, yard”), in the older meaning “protection”.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "non-decl-f-jo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Gerðr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Gerði",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Gerði",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Gerðar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "10": "{{{dative}}}",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "{{{2}}}",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{datacc}}}",
        "9": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Gerðr f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Gerðr f",
      "name": "non-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Gerð",
        "2": "Gerð",
        "form": "sing-indef"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-f-jo"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "apd": "Gerðarnar",
        "api": "Gerðar",
        "asd": "Gerðina",
        "asi": "Gerði",
        "dpd": "Gerðunum",
        "dpi": "Gerðum",
        "dsd": "Gerðinni",
        "dsi": "Gerði",
        "g": "feminine",
        "gpd": "Gerðanna",
        "gpi": "Gerða",
        "gsd": "Gerðarinnar",
        "gsi": "Gerðar",
        "notes": "",
        "npd": "Gerðarnar",
        "npi": "Gerðar",
        "nsd": "Gerðrin",
        "nsi": "Gerðr",
        "stem": "strong ijō-stem",
        "title": "Gerðr"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-blank-sing-indef"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Gerðr",
        "2": "nsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Gerði",
        "2": "asi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Gerði",
        "2": "dsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Gerðar",
        "2": "gsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Norse female given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Norse given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a female given name, name of a giantess in Norse mythology"
      ],
      "id": "en-Gerðr-non-name-ou9JKcA4",
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Gerðr"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "lang_code": "is",
      "word": "Gerður"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "lang_code": "fo",
      "word": "Gerð"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "lang_code": "fo",
      "word": "Gerda"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "lang_code": "no",
      "word": "Gjerd"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "lang_code": "no",
      "word": "Gerd"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "word": "Gärd"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "word": "Gerd"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Danish",
      "lang_code": "da",
      "word": "Gerd"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably derived from Old Norse garðr (“garden, yard”), in the older meaning “protection”.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "non-decl-f-jo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Gerðr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Gerði",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Gerði",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Gerðar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "10": "{{{dative}}}",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "{{{2}}}",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{datacc}}}",
        "9": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Gerðr f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Gerðr f",
      "name": "non-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Gerð",
        "2": "Gerð",
        "form": "sing-indef"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-f-jo"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "apd": "Gerðarnar",
        "api": "Gerðar",
        "asd": "Gerðina",
        "asi": "Gerði",
        "dpd": "Gerðunum",
        "dpi": "Gerðum",
        "dsd": "Gerðinni",
        "dsi": "Gerði",
        "g": "feminine",
        "gpd": "Gerðanna",
        "gpi": "Gerða",
        "gsd": "Gerðarinnar",
        "gsi": "Gerðar",
        "notes": "",
        "npd": "Gerðarnar",
        "npi": "Gerðar",
        "nsd": "Gerðrin",
        "nsi": "Gerðr",
        "stem": "strong ijō-stem",
        "title": "Gerðr"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-blank-sing-indef"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Gerðr",
        "2": "nsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Gerði",
        "2": "asi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Gerði",
        "2": "dsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Gerðar",
        "2": "gsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Norse female given names",
        "Old Norse feminine nouns",
        "Old Norse given names",
        "Old Norse ijō-stem nouns",
        "Old Norse lemmas",
        "Old Norse proper nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a female given name, name of a giantess in Norse mythology"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Gerðr"
}

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