"birna" meaning in Old Norse

See birna in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *bernijǭ, from *berô (“bear”). Etymology templates: {{root|non|ine-pro|*bʰerH-|*bʰerH-|*ǵʰwer-|id=brown|id2=pierce}}, {{der|non|gem-pro|*bernijǭ}} Proto-Germanic *bernijǭ Head templates: {{head|non|nouns|g=f|g2=|head=|sort=|tr=}} birna f, {{non-noun|f|birnu}} birna f (genitive birnu) Inflection templates: {{non-decl-f-on|birn|gp=birna}}, {{non-decl-blank-full|apd=birnurnar|api=birnur|asd=birnuna|asi=birnu|dpd=birnunum|dpi=birnum|dsd=birnunni|dsi=birnu|g=feminine|gpd=birnanna|gpi=birna|gsd=birnunnar|gsi=birnu|notes=|npd=birnurnar|npi=birnur|nsd=birnan|nsi=birna|stem=weak ōn-stem|title=birna}}, {{non-decl-cell|birna|nsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|birnan|nsd}}, {{non-decl-cell|birnur|npi}}, {{non-decl-cell|birnurnar|npd}}, {{non-decl-cell|birnu|asi}}, {{non-decl-cell|birnuna|asd}}, {{non-decl-cell|birnur|api}}, {{non-decl-cell|birnurnar|apd}}, {{non-decl-cell|birnu|dsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|birnunni|dsd}}, {{non-decl-cell|birnum|dpi}}, {{non-decl-cell|birnunum|dpd}}, {{non-decl-cell|birnu|gsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|birnunnar|gsd}}, {{non-decl-cell|birna|gpi}}, {{non-decl-cell|birnanna|gpd}} Forms: birnu [genitive], weak [table-tags], birna [indefinite, nominative, singular], birnan [definite, nominative, singular], birnur [indefinite, nominative, plural], birnurnar [definite, nominative, plural], birnu [accusative, indefinite, singular], birnuna [accusative, definite, singular], birnur [accusative, indefinite, plural], birnurnar [accusative, definite, plural], birnu [dative, indefinite, singular], birnunni [dative, definite, singular], birnum [dative, indefinite, plural], birnunum [dative, definite, plural], birnu [genitive, indefinite, singular], birnunnar [definite, genitive, singular], birna [genitive, indefinite, plural], birnanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. she-bear, female bear Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Female animals, Mammals Related terms: bjǫrn
    Sense id: en-birna-non-noun-3A8otoHP Categories (other): Old Norse entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

{
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "birna"
          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: birna",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: birna"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nn",
            "2": "binne"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk: binne",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Nynorsk: binne"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "binne"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål: binne",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Bokmål: binne"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*bʰerH-",
        "4": "*bʰerH-",
        "5": "*ǵʰwer-",
        "id": "brown",
        "id2": "pierce"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*bernijǭ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *bernijǭ",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *bernijǭ, from *berô (“bear”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "birnu",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "non-decl-f-on",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōn-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnuna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnunni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnunnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "birna f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "birnu"
      },
      "expansion": "birna f (genitive birnu)",
      "name": "non-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birn",
        "gp": "birna"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-f-on"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "apd": "birnurnar",
        "api": "birnur",
        "asd": "birnuna",
        "asi": "birnu",
        "dpd": "birnunum",
        "dpi": "birnum",
        "dsd": "birnunni",
        "dsi": "birnu",
        "g": "feminine",
        "gpd": "birnanna",
        "gpi": "birna",
        "gsd": "birnunnar",
        "gsi": "birnu",
        "notes": "",
        "npd": "birnurnar",
        "npi": "birnur",
        "nsd": "birnan",
        "nsi": "birna",
        "stem": "weak ōn-stem",
        "title": "birna"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-blank-full"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birna",
        "2": "nsi"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnan",
        "2": "nsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
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        "1": "birnur",
        "2": "npi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnurnar",
        "2": "npd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnu",
        "2": "asi"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnuna",
        "2": "asd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnur",
        "2": "api"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnurnar",
        "2": "apd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnu",
        "2": "dsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnunni",
        "2": "dsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnum",
        "2": "dpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnunum",
        "2": "dpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnu",
        "2": "gsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnunnar",
        "2": "gsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birna",
        "2": "gpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnanna",
        "2": "gpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "non",
          "name": "Female animals",
          "orig": "non:Female animals",
          "parents": [
            "Animals",
            "Female",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Gender",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Biology",
            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature",
            "Sciences",
            "Social sciences",
            "Society"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "non",
          "name": "Mammals",
          "orig": "non:Mammals",
          "parents": [
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "she-bear, female bear"
      ],
      "id": "en-birna-non-noun-3A8otoHP",
      "links": [
        [
          "she-bear",
          "she-bear"
        ],
        [
          "bear",
          "bear"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "bjǫrn"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "birna"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "birna"
          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: birna",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: birna"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nn",
            "2": "binne"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Nynorsk: binne"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "binne"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Bokmål: binne"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*bʰerH-",
        "4": "*bʰerH-",
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        "id": "brown",
        "id2": "pierce"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
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        "3": "*bernijǭ"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *bernijǭ, from *berô (“bear”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "birnu",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "non-decl-f-on",
      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōn-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnuna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnunni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnunnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "birnanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "birna f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "birnu"
      },
      "expansion": "birna f (genitive birnu)",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birn",
        "gp": "birna"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "apd": "birnurnar",
        "api": "birnur",
        "asd": "birnuna",
        "asi": "birnu",
        "dpd": "birnunum",
        "dpi": "birnum",
        "dsd": "birnunni",
        "dsi": "birnu",
        "g": "feminine",
        "gpd": "birnanna",
        "gpi": "birna",
        "gsd": "birnunnar",
        "gsi": "birnu",
        "notes": "",
        "npd": "birnurnar",
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        "title": "birna"
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    },
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        "1": "birna",
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      "args": {
        "1": "birnan",
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      },
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    },
    {
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        "1": "birnur",
        "2": "npi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnurnar",
        "2": "npd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnu",
        "2": "asi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnuna",
        "2": "asd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnur",
        "2": "api"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnurnar",
        "2": "apd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnu",
        "2": "dsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnunni",
        "2": "dsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnum",
        "2": "dpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnunum",
        "2": "dpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnu",
        "2": "gsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnunnar",
        "2": "gsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birna",
        "2": "gpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "birnanna",
        "2": "gpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "bjǫrn"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Norse feminine nouns",
        "Old Norse lemmas",
        "Old Norse nouns",
        "Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old Norse terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰerH- (brown)",
        "Old Norse terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰerH- (pierce)",
        "Old Norse terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵʰwer-",
        "Old Norse ōn-stem nouns",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "non:Female animals",
        "non:Mammals"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "she-bear, female bear"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "she-bear",
          "she-bear"
        ],
        [
          "bear",
          "bear"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "birna"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Old Norse dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (8a39820 and 4401a4c). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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