"Skírnir" meaning in Old Norse

See Skírnir in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Skírnis [genitive], Skírni [accusative, dative], strong [table-tags], Skírnir [indefinite, nominative], Skírni [accusative, indefinite], Skírni [dative, indefinite], Skírnis [genitive, indefinite]
Etymology: Probably derived from skírr (“clear, pure”), from Proto-Germanic *skīriz (“bright”). Possibly related to skírn. Etymology templates: {{der|non|gem-pro|*skīriz||bright}} Proto-Germanic *skīriz (“bright”) Head templates: {{head|non|proper noun|genitive|Skírnis|dative and accusative|Skírni|g=m}} Skírnir m (genitive Skírnis, dative and accusative Skírni) Inflection templates: {{non-decl-m-ja|Skírn|Skírn|form=sing-indef}}, {{non-decl-blank-sing-indef|apd=Skírnana|api=Skírna|asd=Skírninn|asi=Skírni|dpd=Skírnunum|dpi=Skírnum|dsd=Skírninum|dsi=Skírni|g=masculine|gpd=Skírnanna|gpi=Skírna|gsd=Skírnisins|gsi=Skírnis|notes=|npd=Skírnarnir|npi=Skírnar|nsd=Skírnirinn|nsi=Skírnir|stem=strong ija-stem|title=Skírnir}}, {{non-decl-cell|Skírnir|nsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|Skírni|asi}}, {{non-decl-cell|Skírni|dsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|Skírnis|gsi}}
  1. (Norse mythology) Skírnir, messenger of Freyr Tags: Norse, masculine Categories (topical): Gods, Norse mythology
    Sense id: en-Skírnir-non-name-27jYk8~k Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. a male given name Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Old Norse given names, Old Norse male given names
    Sense id: en-Skírnir-non-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): Old Norse entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old Norse entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 58

Inflected forms

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      "depth": 1,
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            "1": "is",
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          },
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        }
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      "text": "Icelandic: Skírnir"
    },
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Nynorsk: Skirne"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
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          },
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        }
      ],
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    },
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        {
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          },
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Bokmål: Skirner"
    }
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        "1": "non",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*skīriz",
        "4": "",
        "5": "bright"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably derived from skírr (“clear, pure”), from Proto-Germanic *skīriz (“bright”). Possibly related to skírn.",
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    {
      "form": "Skírnis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Skírni",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dative"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "non-decl-m-ja",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "Skírnir",
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        "nominative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Skírni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "Skírnis",
      "source": "declension",
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      "expansion": "Skírnir m (genitive Skírnis, dative and accusative Skírni)",
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    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "Skírn",
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    },
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        "api": "Skírna",
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        "asi": "Skírni",
        "dpd": "Skírnunum",
        "dpi": "Skírnum",
        "dsd": "Skírninum",
        "dsi": "Skírni",
        "g": "masculine",
        "gpd": "Skírnanna",
        "gpi": "Skírna",
        "gsd": "Skírnisins",
        "gsi": "Skírnis",
        "notes": "",
        "npd": "Skírnarnir",
        "npi": "Skírnar",
        "nsd": "Skírnirinn",
        "nsi": "Skírnir",
        "stem": "strong ija-stem",
        "title": "Skírnir"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-blank-sing-indef"
    },
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        "1": "Skírnir",
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    },
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        "1": "Skírni",
        "2": "asi"
      },
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "Skírni",
        "2": "dsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Skírnis",
        "2": "gsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
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          "langcode": "non",
          "name": "Gods",
          "orig": "non:Gods",
          "parents": [
            "Religion",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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            "Mythology",
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          "Skírnir",
          "Skírnir#English"
        ],
        [
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          "Freyr"
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        "(Norse mythology) Skírnir, messenger of Freyr"
      ],
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        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
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      ]
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            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
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            "Given names",
            "Names",
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            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
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          "name": "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "42 58",
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      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Old Norse lemmas",
    "Old Norse masculine ija-stem nouns",
    "Old Norse masculine nouns",
    "Old Norse proper nouns",
    "Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "descendants": [
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          "args": {
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          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: Skírnir",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
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          "args": {
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            "2": "Skirne"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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            "2": "Skirner"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "Skirner"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "Skirner"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*skīriz",
        "4": "",
        "5": "bright"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably derived from skírr (“clear, pure”), from Proto-Germanic *skīriz (“bright”). Possibly related to skírn.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Skírnis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Skírni",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "non-decl-m-ja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ija-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Skírnir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Skírni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Skírni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Skírnis",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "genitive",
        "4": "Skírnis",
        "5": "dative and accusative",
        "6": "Skírni",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Skírnir m (genitive Skírnis, dative and accusative Skírni)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Skírn",
        "2": "Skírn",
        "form": "sing-indef"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-m-ja"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "apd": "Skírnana",
        "api": "Skírna",
        "asd": "Skírninn",
        "asi": "Skírni",
        "dpd": "Skírnunum",
        "dpi": "Skírnum",
        "dsd": "Skírninum",
        "dsi": "Skírni",
        "g": "masculine",
        "gpd": "Skírnanna",
        "gpi": "Skírna",
        "gsd": "Skírnisins",
        "gsi": "Skírnis",
        "notes": "",
        "npd": "Skírnarnir",
        "npi": "Skírnar",
        "nsd": "Skírnirinn",
        "nsi": "Skírnir",
        "stem": "strong ija-stem",
        "title": "Skírnir"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Skírnir",
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Skírni",
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "1": "Skírnis",
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      ],
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}

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