Baldur

Baldur (indefinite nominative)
Baldur (accusative indefinite)
Baldri (dative indefinite)
Baldurs (genitive indefinite)

From Old Norse Baldr, from the adjective baldr (“brave”), compare Faroese baldur (“good, beautiful”).


Mars

Mars (indefinite nominative)
Mars (accusative indefinite)
Marsi (dative indefinite)
Mars (genitive indefinite)

planets of the Solar System: gongustjørnur i sólskipan: Merkur · Venus · jørðin · Mars · Jupiter · Saturn · Uranus · Neptun [edit]


fylgja

fo-noun

fylgja f (genitive singular fylgju, plural fylgjur)

fylgju (genitive singular)
fylgjur (plural)
fylgja (indefinite nominative singular)
fylgjan (definite nominative singular)
fylgjur (indefinite nominative plural)
fylgjurnar (definite nominative plural)
fylgju (accusative indefinite singular)
fylgjuna (accusative definite singular)
fylgjur (accusative indefinite plural)
fylgjurnar (accusative definite plural)
fylgju (dative indefinite singular)
fylgjuni (dative definite singular)
fylgjum (dative indefinite plural)
fylgjunum (dative definite plural)
fylgju (genitive indefinite singular)
fylgjunnar (definite genitive singular)
fylgja (genitive indefinite plural)
fylgjanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse fylgja, from Proto-Germanic *fulgijaną.

kind of guardian angel, guardian spirit, tutelary entity, which was held to follow each person or family and the relationship being affixed or bound at the process or ceremony of naming.


risi

risi m (genitive singular risa, plural risar)

risa (genitive singular)
risar (plural)
risi (indefinite nominative singular)
risin (definite nominative singular)
risar (indefinite nominative plural)
risarnir (definite nominative plural)
risa (accusative indefinite singular)
risan (accusative definite singular)
risar (accusative indefinite plural)
risarnar (accusative definite plural)
risa (dative indefinite singular)
risanum (dative definite singular)
risum (dative indefinite plural)
risunum (dative definite plural)
risa (genitive indefinite singular)
risans (definite genitive singular)
risa (genitive indefinite plural)
risanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse risi, from Proto-Germanic *risiz.


Ægir

Ægir (indefinite nominative)
Ægir (accusative indefinite)
Ægi (dative indefinite)
Ægis (genitive indefinite)

(Norse mythology) Ægir (king of the sea)


Mjølnir

Mjølnir (indefinite nominative)
Mjølnir (accusative indefinite)
Mjølni (dative indefinite)
Mjølnis (genitive indefinite)

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

(Norse mythology, weaponry) Mjollnir (Thor's hammer)


dreki

dreki m (genitive singular dreka, plural drekar)

dreka (genitive singular)
drekar (plural)
dreki (indefinite nominative singular)
drekin (definite nominative singular)
drekar (indefinite nominative plural)
drekarnir (definite nominative plural)
dreka (accusative indefinite singular)
drekan (accusative definite singular)
drekar (accusative indefinite plural)
drekarnar (accusative definite plural)
dreka (dative indefinite singular)
drekanum (dative definite singular)
drekum (dative indefinite plural)
drekunum (dative definite plural)
dreka (genitive indefinite singular)
drekans (definite genitive singular)
dreka (genitive indefinite plural)
drekanna (definite genitive plural)

/ˈtɹɛːʰt͡ʃɪ/

From Old Norse dreki, borrowed from Middle Low German drake, from Proto-West Germanic *drakō.


ormur

ormur m (genitive singular orms, plural ormar)

orms (genitive singular)
ormar (plural)
ormur (indefinite nominative singular)
ormurin (definite nominative singular)
ormar (indefinite nominative plural)
ormarnir (definite nominative plural)
orm (accusative indefinite singular)
ormin (accusative definite singular)
ormar (accusative indefinite plural)
ormarnar (accusative definite plural)
ormi (dative indefinite singular)
orminum (dative definite singular)
ormum (dative indefinite plural)
ormunum (dative definite plural)
orms (genitive indefinite singular)
ormsins (definite genitive singular)
orma (genitive indefinite plural)
ormanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse ormr, from Proto-Germanic *wurmiz, from Proto-Indo-European *wr̥mis.


lindormur

lindormur m (genitive singular lindorms, plural lindormar)

lindorms (genitive singular)
lindormar (plural)
lindormur (indefinite nominative singular)
lindormurin (definite nominative singular)
lindormar (indefinite nominative plural)
lindormarnir (definite nominative plural)
lindorm (accusative indefinite singular)
lindormin (accusative definite singular)
lindormar (accusative indefinite plural)
lindormarnar (accusative definite plural)
lindormi (dative indefinite singular)
lindorminum (dative definite singular)
lindormum (dative indefinite plural)
lindormunum (dative definite plural)
lindorms (genitive indefinite singular)
lindormsins (definite genitive singular)
lindorma (genitive indefinite plural)
lindormanna (definite genitive plural)

(mythology) lindworm, lindorm, a huge anthropophagous serpent or dragon


hulda

hulda f (genitive singular huldu, plural huldur)

huldu (genitive singular)
huldur (plural)
hulda (indefinite nominative singular)
huldan (definite nominative singular)
huldur (indefinite nominative plural)
huldurnar (definite nominative plural)
huldu (accusative indefinite singular)
hulduna (accusative definite singular)
huldur (accusative indefinite plural)
huldurnar (accusative definite plural)
huldu (dative indefinite singular)
hulduni (dative definite singular)
huldum (dative indefinite plural)
huldunum (dative definite plural)
huldu (genitive indefinite singular)
huldunnar (definite genitive singular)
hulda (genitive indefinite plural)
huldanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse hulda, compare the Icelandic below.


trøll

trøll n (genitive singular trøls, plural trøll)

trøls (genitive singular)
trøll (plural)
trøll (indefinite nominative singular)
trøllið (definite nominative singular)
trøll (indefinite nominative plural)
trøllini (definite nominative plural)
trøll (accusative indefinite singular)
trøllið (accusative definite singular)
trøll (accusative indefinite plural)
trøllini (accusative definite plural)
trølli (dative indefinite singular)
trøllinum (dative definite singular)
trøllum (dative indefinite plural)
trøllunum (dative definite plural)
trøls (genitive indefinite singular)
trølsins (definite genitive singular)
trølla (genitive indefinite plural)
trøllanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse trǫll, from Proto-Germanic *truzlą.


Tórur

Tórur (indefinite nominative)
Tór (accusative indefinite)
Tóri (dative indefinite)
Tórs (genitive indefinite)

From Old Norse Þórr, from Proto-Germanic *Þunraz. Cogante with Icelandic Þór, and Danish, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish Tor.

cog

(Norse mythology and paganism) Thor, a hammer-wielding god associated with thunder, lightning, storms, sacred groves and trees, strength, and the protection of mankind.


Sjúrður

Sjúrður (indefinite nominative)
Sjúrð (accusative indefinite)
Sjúrði (dative indefinite)
Sjúrðar (genitive indefinite)

(Norse mythology) Sigurd or Siegfried, the dragon slayer


dvørgur

fo-noun

dvørgur m (genitive singular dvørgs, plural dvørgar)

dvørgs (genitive singular)
dvørgar (plural)
dvørgur (indefinite nominative singular)
dvørgurin (definite nominative singular)
dvørgar (indefinite nominative plural)
dvørgarnir (definite nominative plural)
dvørg (accusative indefinite singular)
dvørgin (accusative definite singular)
dvørgar (accusative indefinite plural)
dvørgarnar (accusative definite plural)
dvørgi (dative indefinite singular)
dvørginum (dative definite singular)
dvørgum (dative indefinite plural)
dvørgunum (dative definite plural)
dvørgs (genitive indefinite singular)
dvørgsins (definite genitive singular)
dvørga (genitive indefinite plural)
dvørganna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse dvergr, from Proto-Germanic *dwergaz.


vølva

vølva f (genitive singular vølvu, plural vølvur)

vølvu (genitive singular)
vølvur (plural)
vølva (indefinite nominative singular)
vølvan (definite nominative singular)
vølvur (indefinite nominative plural)
vølvurnar (definite nominative plural)
vølvu (accusative indefinite singular)
vølvuna (accusative definite singular)
vølvur (accusative indefinite plural)
vølvurnar (accusative definite plural)
vølvu (dative indefinite singular)
vølvuni (dative definite singular)
vølvum (dative indefinite plural)
vølvunum (dative definite plural)
vølvu (genitive indefinite singular)
vølvunnar (definite genitive singular)
vølva (genitive indefinite plural)
vølvanna (definite genitive plural)


kópakona

kópakona f (genitive singular kópakonu, plural kópakonur)

kópakonu (genitive singular)
kópakonur (plural)
kópakona (indefinite nominative singular)
kópakonan (definite nominative singular)
kópakonur (indefinite nominative plural)
kópakonurnar (definite nominative plural)
kópakonu (accusative indefinite singular)
kópakonuna (accusative definite singular)
kópakonur (accusative indefinite plural)
kópakonurnar (accusative definite plural)
kópakonu (dative indefinite singular)
kópakonuni (dative definite singular)
kópakonum (dative indefinite plural)
kópakonunum (dative definite plural)
kópakonu (genitive indefinite singular)
kópakonunnar (definite genitive singular)
kópakona (genitive indefinite plural)
kópakonanna (definite genitive plural)


Týrur

Týrur (indefinite nominative)
Týr (accusative indefinite)
Týri (dative indefinite)
Týrs (genitive indefinite)

/ˈtʰʊiːjɹʊɹ/

From Old Norse Týr (“Týr, Tiw”), týr (“god”), from Proto-Germanic *Tīwaz, from Proto-Indo-European *deywós; cognate to Swedish Ti, Latin deus.


Óðin

Óðin (indefinite nominative)
Óðin (accusative indefinite)
Óðini (dative indefinite)
Óðins (genitive indefinite)

From Old Norse Óðinn, from Proto-Germanic *Wōdanaz.


Bakkus

Bakkus (indefinite nominative)
Bakkus (accusative indefinite)
Bakkusi (dative indefinite)
Bakkus (genitive indefinite)

From Latin Bacchus, from Ancient Greek Βάκχος (Bákkhos), possibly from Thracian.


føniks

From Latin phoenix, from Ancient Greek φοῖνιξ (phoînix).


Grani

Grani (indefinite nominative)
Grana (accusative indefinite)
Grana (dative indefinite)
Grana (genitive indefinite)

From Old Norse grani (“horse”), related to grǫn (“hair on the upper lip”).

Fegin varð hann, tá hann hoyrdi Grana bresta hóvum.

He was glad, as he heard Grani's hooves trample.

Grani or Grane, a mythical horse that appears in Norse mythology. He is the horse that Sigurd receives through advice from an old man (Odin). Grani is the son of Odin's own steed, the eight-legged Sleipnir.


Eir

Eirar (genitive)
Eir (indefinite nominative)
Eir (accusative indefinite)
Eir (dative indefinite)
Eirar (genitive indefinite)

From Old Norse eir, eirð (“help, mercy”).

(Norse mythology) Eir, Old Norse goddess of medicine.


Bylgja

Bylgja (indefinite nominative)
Bylgju (accusative indefinite)
Bylgju (dative indefinite)
Bylgju (genitive indefinite)

(Norse mythology) Bylgja, one of the nine daughters of Ægir.


Bára

Bára (indefinite nominative)
Báru (accusative indefinite)
Báru (dative indefinite)
Báru (genitive indefinite)

(Norse mythology) Bára, one of the nine daughters of Ægir.


Siv

Siv (indefinite nominative)
Siv (accusative indefinite)
Siv (dative indefinite)
Sivjar (genitive indefinite)


Yggdrasil

Learned borrowing from Old Norse Yggdrasill, from Yggr + drasill (“steed”).


nykur

fo-noun

nykur m (genitive singular nyks, plural nykar)

nyks (genitive singular)
nykar (plural)
nykur (indefinite nominative singular)
nykurin (definite nominative singular)
nykar (indefinite nominative plural)
nykarnir (definite nominative plural)
nyk (accusative indefinite singular)
nykin (accusative definite singular)
nykar (accusative indefinite plural)
nykarnar (accusative definite plural)
nyki (dative indefinite singular)
nykinum (dative definite singular)
nykum (dative indefinite plural)
nykunum (dative definite plural)
nyks (genitive indefinite singular)
nyksins (definite genitive singular)
nyka (genitive indefinite plural)
nykanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse nykr, from Proto-Germanic *nikwiz-, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *nigʷ-.

(mythology) a water-demon, the nixie, the nick; (mostly appearing as a grey horse-like creature with inverted hoofs and forward fetlocks that emerges from lakes)


Nanna

Nanna (indefinite nominative)
Nannu (accusative indefinite)
Nannu (dative indefinite)
Nannu (genitive indefinite)

From Old Norse Nanna, from Proto-Germanic *nanþ- (“brave, daring”), related to *ninþaną (“to dare”).


norn

norn f (genitive singular nornar, plural nornir)

nornar (genitive singular)
nornir (plural)
norn (indefinite nominative singular)
nornin (definite nominative singular)
nornir (indefinite nominative plural)
nornirnar (definite nominative plural)
norn (accusative indefinite singular)
nornina (accusative definite singular)
nornir (accusative indefinite plural)
nornirnar (accusative definite plural)
norn (dative indefinite singular)
nornini (dative definite singular)
nornum (dative indefinite plural)
nornunum (dative definite plural)
nornar (genitive indefinite singular)
nornarinnar (definite genitive singular)
norna (genitive indefinite plural)
nornanna (definite genitive plural)

(Norse mythology) any of the three goddesses of fate or destiny.


jøtun

jøtun m (genitive singular jøtuns, plural jatnir)

jøtuns (genitive singular)
jatnir (plural)
jøtun (indefinite nominative singular)
jøtunin (definite nominative singular)
jatnir (indefinite nominative plural)
jatnirnir (definite nominative plural)
jøtun (accusative indefinite singular)
jøtunin (accusative definite singular)
jatnir (accusative indefinite plural)
jatnirnar (accusative definite plural)
jøtni (dative indefinite singular)
jøtninum (dative definite singular)
jøtnum (dative indefinite plural)
jøtnunum (dative definite plural)
jøtuns (genitive indefinite singular)
jøtunsins (definite genitive singular)
jatna (genitive indefinite plural)
jatnanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse jǫtunn, from Proto-Germanic *etunaz.

(Norse mythology) member of a race of giants, usually standing in opposition to gods


ásur

ásur m (genitive singular ásar, plural æsir)

ásar (genitive singular)
æsir (plural)
ásur (indefinite nominative singular)
ásurin (definite nominative singular)
æsir (indefinite nominative plural)
æsirnir (definite nominative plural)
ás (accusative indefinite singular)
ásin (accusative definite singular)
æsir (accusative indefinite plural)
æsirnar (accusative definite plural)
ási (dative indefinite singular)
ásinum (dative definite singular)
ásum (dative indefinite plural)
ásunum (dative definite plural)
ás (genitive indefinite singular)
ásins (definite genitive singular)
ása (genitive indefinite plural)
ásanna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse áss, from Proto-Germanic *ansuz (“god”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énsus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ens- (“to engender, beget”).


sfinksur

fo-noun

sfinksur m (genitive singular sfinks, plural sfinksar)

sfinks (genitive singular)
sfinksar (plural)
sfinksur (indefinite nominative singular)
sfinksurin (definite nominative singular)
sfinksar (indefinite nominative plural)
sfinksarnir (definite nominative plural)
sfinks (accusative indefinite singular)
sfinksin (accusative definite singular)
sfinksar (accusative indefinite plural)
sfinksarnar (accusative definite plural)
sfinksi (dative indefinite singular)
sfinksinum (dative definite singular)
sfinksum (dative indefinite plural)
sfinksunum (dative definite plural)
sfinks (genitive indefinite singular)
sfinksins (definite genitive singular)
sfinksa (genitive indefinite plural)
sfinksanna (definite genitive plural)

From Latin Sphinx, from Ancient Greek Σφίγξ (Sphínx). Perhaps from σφίγγω (sphíngō, “to squeeze, to strangle”), or from Egyptian Szp:p-A53-anx-n:x (šzp-ꜥnḫ, “living image”).


ragnarøk

fo-noun

ragnarøk n pl (plurale tantum, genitive plural ragnaraka)

ragnaraka (genitive plural)
ragnarøk (indefinite nominative plural)
ragnarøkini (definite nominative plural)
ragnarøk (accusative indefinite plural)
ragnarøkini (accusative definite plural)
ragnarøkum (dative indefinite plural)
ragnarøkunum (dative definite plural)
ragnaraka (genitive indefinite plural)
ragnarakanna (definite genitive plural)

/ˈɹaknaˌɹøːʰk/

From Old Norse ragnarǫk, from regin (“gods”) + rǫk (“fate, judgment”).


hørgur

hørgur m (genitive singular hørgs, plural hørgar)

hørgs (genitive singular)
hørgar (plural)
hørgur (indefinite nominative singular)
hørgurin (definite nominative singular)
hørgar (indefinite nominative plural)
hørgarnir (definite nominative plural)
hørg (accusative indefinite singular)
hørgin (accusative definite singular)
hørgar (accusative indefinite plural)
hørgarnar (accusative definite plural)
hørgi (dative indefinite singular)
hørginum (dative definite singular)
hørgum (dative indefinite plural)
hørgunum (dative definite plural)
hørgs (genitive indefinite singular)
hørgsins (definite genitive singular)
hørga (genitive indefinite plural)
hørganna (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse hǫrgr, from Proto-Germanic *harugaz (“sanctuary, cairn, grove”).

inh

(Germanic paganism) a sanctuary, cairn, altar


Brynhild

Brynhild (indefinite nominative)
Brynhild (accusative indefinite)
Brynhild (dative indefinite)
Brynhildar (genitive indefinite)

From Old Norse Brynhildr, from Proto-Germanic *Brunjōhildiz, from *brunjǭ (“breastplate”) + *hildiz (“battle, fight”).


Froya

Froya (indefinite nominative)
Froyu (accusative indefinite)
Froyu (dative indefinite)
Froyu (genitive indefinite)


Urð

Urð (indefinite nominative)
Urð (accusative indefinite)
Urð (dative indefinite)
Urðar (genitive indefinite)

From Old Norse Urðr, from Proto-Germanic *wurdiz (“fate, destiny”), Proto-Indo-European *wert- (“to turn, wind”). Cognate with English weird.


Miðgarður

Miðgarður (indefinite nominative)
Miðgarð (accusative indefinite)
Miðgarði (dative indefinite)
Miðgarðs (genitive indefinite)

From Old Norse Miðgarðr, from miðr (“middle”) + garðr (“yard; enclosured land; realm”) or directly from Proto-Germanic *midjagardaz (“Middle Earth”). Cognate with Old English middangeard, Old Saxon middilgard, Old High German mittilgart, Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐌳𐌾𐌿𐌽𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌳𐍃 (midjungards).


varúlvur

fo-noun

varúlvur m (genitive singular varúlvs, plural varúlvar)

varúlvs (genitive singular)
varúlvar (plural)
varúlvur (indefinite nominative singular)
varúlvurin (definite nominative singular)
varúlvar (indefinite nominative plural)
varúlvarnir (definite nominative plural)
varúlv (accusative indefinite singular)
varúlvin (accusative definite singular)
varúlvar (accusative indefinite plural)
varúlvarnar (accusative definite plural)
varúlvi (dative indefinite singular)
varúlvinum (dative definite singular)
varúlvum (dative indefinite plural)
varúlvunum (dative definite plural)
varúlvs (genitive indefinite singular)
varúlvsins (definite genitive singular)
varúlva (genitive indefinite plural)
varúlvanna (definite genitive plural)

/ˈvɛaːɹˌʏlvʊɹ/

From Middle Low German warwulf, from Old Saxon *werwulf, from Proto-West Germanic *werawulf.


Njørður

Njørður (indefinite nominative)
Njørð (accusative indefinite)
Njørði (dative indefinite)
Njarðar (genitive indefinite)

From Old Norse Njǫrðr, from Proto-Germanic *Nerþuz.


Tjatsi

Tjatsi (indefinite nominative)
Tjatsa (accusative indefinite)
Tjatsa (dative indefinite)
Tjatsa (genitive indefinite)

/ˈt͡ʃʰaʰtsɪ/


vættur

vættur f (genitive singular vættrar, plural vættrar)

vættrar (genitive singular)
vættrar (plural)
vættur (indefinite nominative singular)
vætturin (definite nominative singular)
vættrar (indefinite nominative plural)
vættrarnar (definite nominative plural)
vættur (accusative indefinite singular)
vættrina (accusative definite singular)
vættrar (accusative indefinite plural)
vættrarnar (accusative definite plural)
vættur (dative indefinite singular)
vættrini (dative definite singular)
vættrum (dative indefinite plural)
vættrunum (dative definite plural)
vættrar (genitive indefinite singular)
vættrarinnar (definite genitive singular)
vættra (genitive indefinite plural)
vættranna (definite genitive plural)