"jǫtunn" meaning in Old Norse

See jǫtunn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈjɒ.tʊ̃nː/ (note: 12th Century Icelandic), /ˈjɔ.tunː/ (note: Textbook Old Norse)
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *etunaz (“giant”). Cognate with Old English eoten. Etymology templates: {{root|non|ine-pro|*h₁ed-}}, {{inh|non|gem-pro|*etunaz|t=giant}} Proto-Germanic *etunaz (“giant”), {{cog|ang|eoten}} Old English eoten Head templates: {{head|non|nouns|g=m|g2=|head=|sort=|tr=}} jǫtunn m, {{non-noun|m|jǫtuns|jǫtnar}} jǫtunn m (genitive jǫtuns, plural jǫtnar) Inflection templates: {{non-decl-m-a|jǫtn|jǫtn|as=jǫtun|gs=jǫtuns|ns=jǫtunn}}, {{non-decl-blank-full|apd=jǫtnana|api=jǫtna|asd=jǫtuninn|asi=jǫtun|dpd=jǫtnunum|dpi=jǫtnum|dsd=jǫtninum|dsi=jǫtni|g=masculine|gpd=jǫtnanna|gpi=jǫtna|gsd=jǫtunsins|gsi=jǫtuns|notes=|npd=jǫtnarnir|npi=jǫtnar|nsd=jǫtunninn|nsi=jǫtunn|stem=strong a-stem|title=jǫtunn}}, {{non-decl-cell|jǫtunn|nsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|jǫtunninn|nsd}}, {{non-decl-cell|jǫtnar|npi}}, {{non-decl-cell|jǫtnarnir|npd}}, {{non-decl-cell|jǫtun|asi}}, {{non-decl-cell|jǫtuninn|asd}}, {{non-decl-cell|jǫtna|api}}, {{non-decl-cell|jǫtnana|apd}}, {{non-decl-cell|jǫtni|dsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|jǫtninum|dsd}}, {{non-decl-cell|jǫtnum|dpi}}, {{non-decl-cell|jǫtnunum|dpd}}, {{non-decl-cell|jǫtuns|gsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|jǫtunsins|gsd}}, {{non-decl-cell|jǫtna|gpi}}, {{non-decl-cell|jǫtnanna|gpd}} Forms: jǫtuns [genitive], jǫtnar [plural], strong [table-tags], jǫtunn [indefinite, nominative, singular], jǫtunninn [definite, nominative, singular], jǫtnar [indefinite, nominative, plural], jǫtnarnir [definite, nominative, plural], jǫtun [accusative, indefinite, singular], jǫtuninn [accusative, definite, singular], jǫtna [accusative, indefinite, plural], jǫtnana [accusative, definite, plural], jǫtni [dative, indefinite, singular], jǫtninum [dative, definite, singular], jǫtnum [dative, indefinite, plural], jǫtnunum [dative, definite, plural], jǫtuns [genitive, indefinite, singular], jǫtunsins [definite, genitive, singular], jǫtna [genitive, indefinite, plural], jǫtnanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. (Norse mythology) a jotun, ettin, giant Tags: Norse, masculine Categories (topical): Norse mythology Derived forms: jǫtunbygðr (english: peopled by ettins), Jǫtunheimr (english: Jotunheim), jǫtunmóðr (english: ettins's fury), jǫtunuxi (english: a kind of a beetle; ettin-ox) [literally]

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "jötunn",
            "g": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: jötunn m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: jötunn m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fo",
            "2": "jøtun",
            "g": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Faroese: jøtun m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Faroese: jøtun m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nn",
            "2": "jotun",
            "3": "jøtul",
            "g2": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk: jotun, jøtul m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Nynorsk: jotun, jøtul m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "jotun",
            "3": "jutul",
            "g2": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål: jotun, jutul m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Bokmål: jotun, jutul m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-oda",
            "2": "iætæn",
            "g": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Danish: iætæn m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Danish: iætæn m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "jætte",
            "g": "c"
          },
          "expansion": "Danish: jætte c",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Danish: jætte c"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-osw",
            "2": "iætun",
            "3": "iætti",
            "g2": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Swedish: iætun, iætti m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Swedish: iætun, iætti m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "jätte",
            "g": "c,m"
          },
          "expansion": "Swedish: jätte c or m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Swedish: jätte c or m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "jotun",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: jotun (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: jotun (learned)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₁ed-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*etunaz",
        "t": "giant"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *etunaz (“giant”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "eoten"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English eoten",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *etunaz (“giant”). Cognate with Old English eoten.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jǫtuns",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtnar",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "non-decl-m-a",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtunn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtunninn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtnarnir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtuninn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtnana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtninum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtnum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtnunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtuns",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtunsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtnanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "jǫtunn m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "jǫtuns",
        "3": "jǫtnar"
      },
      "expansion": "jǫtunn m (genitive jǫtuns, plural jǫtnar)",
      "name": "non-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtn",
        "2": "jǫtn",
        "as": "jǫtun",
        "gs": "jǫtuns",
        "ns": "jǫtunn"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-m-a"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "apd": "jǫtnana",
        "api": "jǫtna",
        "asd": "jǫtuninn",
        "asi": "jǫtun",
        "dpd": "jǫtnunum",
        "dpi": "jǫtnum",
        "dsd": "jǫtninum",
        "dsi": "jǫtni",
        "g": "masculine",
        "gpd": "jǫtnanna",
        "gpi": "jǫtna",
        "gsd": "jǫtunsins",
        "gsi": "jǫtuns",
        "notes": "",
        "npd": "jǫtnarnir",
        "npi": "jǫtnar",
        "nsd": "jǫtunninn",
        "nsi": "jǫtunn",
        "stem": "strong a-stem",
        "title": "jǫtunn"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-blank-full"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtunn",
        "2": "nsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtunninn",
        "2": "nsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtnar",
        "2": "npi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtnarnir",
        "2": "npd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtun",
        "2": "asi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtuninn",
        "2": "asd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtna",
        "2": "api"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtnana",
        "2": "apd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtni",
        "2": "dsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtninum",
        "2": "dsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtnum",
        "2": "dpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtnunum",
        "2": "dpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtuns",
        "2": "gsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtunsins",
        "2": "gsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtna",
        "2": "gpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtnanna",
        "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 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "non",
          "name": "Norse mythology",
          "orig": "non:Norse mythology",
          "parents": [
            "Germanic mythology",
            "Mythology",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "peopled by ettins",
          "word": "jǫtunbygðr"
        },
        {
          "english": "Jotunheim",
          "word": "Jǫtunheimr"
        },
        {
          "english": "ettins's fury",
          "word": "jǫtunmóðr"
        },
        {
          "english": "a kind of a beetle; ettin-ox",
          "tags": [
            "literally"
          ],
          "word": "jǫtunuxi"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I remember giants / born long ago, […]",
          "ref": "Vǫluspá, verse 2, lines 1-2, in 1860, T. Möbius, Edda Sæmundar hins fróða: mit einem Anhang zum Theil bisher ungedruckter Gedichte. Leipzig, page 1",
          "text": "Ek man jötna / ár um borna, […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a jotun, ettin, giant"
      ],
      "id": "en-jǫtunn-non-noun-jLy~-1pE",
      "links": [
        [
          "Norse",
          "Norse"
        ],
        [
          "mythology",
          "mythology"
        ],
        [
          "jotun",
          "jotun"
        ],
        [
          "ettin",
          "ettin"
        ],
        [
          "giant",
          "giant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Norse mythology) a jotun, ettin, giant"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Norse",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjɒ.tʊ̃nː/",
      "note": "12th Century Icelandic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjɔ.tunː/",
      "note": "Textbook Old Norse"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jǫtunn"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "peopled by ettins",
      "word": "jǫtunbygðr"
    },
    {
      "english": "Jotunheim",
      "word": "Jǫtunheimr"
    },
    {
      "english": "ettins's fury",
      "word": "jǫtunmóðr"
    },
    {
      "english": "a kind of a beetle; ettin-ox",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "jǫtunuxi"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "jötunn",
            "g": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: jötunn m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: jötunn m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fo",
            "2": "jøtun",
            "g": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Faroese: jøtun m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Faroese: jøtun m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nn",
            "2": "jotun",
            "3": "jøtul",
            "g2": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk: jotun, jøtul m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Nynorsk: jotun, jøtul m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "jotun",
            "3": "jutul",
            "g2": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål: jotun, jutul m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Bokmål: jotun, jutul m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-oda",
            "2": "iætæn",
            "g": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Danish: iætæn m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Danish: iætæn m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "jætte",
            "g": "c"
          },
          "expansion": "Danish: jætte c",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Danish: jætte c"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-osw",
            "2": "iætun",
            "3": "iætti",
            "g2": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Swedish: iætun, iætti m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Swedish: iætun, iætti m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "jätte",
            "g": "c,m"
          },
          "expansion": "Swedish: jätte c or m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Swedish: jätte c or m"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "jotun",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: jotun (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: jotun (learned)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₁ed-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*etunaz",
        "t": "giant"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *etunaz (“giant”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "eoten"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English eoten",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *etunaz (“giant”). Cognate with Old English eoten.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "jǫtuns",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtnar",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "non-decl-m-a",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtunn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtunninn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtnarnir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtuninn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtnana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtninum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtnum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtnunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtuns",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtunsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jǫtnanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "jǫtunn m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "jǫtuns",
        "3": "jǫtnar"
      },
      "expansion": "jǫtunn m (genitive jǫtuns, plural jǫtnar)",
      "name": "non-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtn",
        "2": "jǫtn",
        "as": "jǫtun",
        "gs": "jǫtuns",
        "ns": "jǫtunn"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-m-a"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "apd": "jǫtnana",
        "api": "jǫtna",
        "asd": "jǫtuninn",
        "asi": "jǫtun",
        "dpd": "jǫtnunum",
        "dpi": "jǫtnum",
        "dsd": "jǫtninum",
        "dsi": "jǫtni",
        "g": "masculine",
        "gpd": "jǫtnanna",
        "gpi": "jǫtna",
        "gsd": "jǫtunsins",
        "gsi": "jǫtuns",
        "notes": "",
        "npd": "jǫtnarnir",
        "npi": "jǫtnar",
        "nsd": "jǫtunninn",
        "nsi": "jǫtunn",
        "stem": "strong a-stem",
        "title": "jǫtunn"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-blank-full"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtunn",
        "2": "nsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtunninn",
        "2": "nsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtnar",
        "2": "npi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtnarnir",
        "2": "npd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtun",
        "2": "asi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtuninn",
        "2": "asd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtna",
        "2": "api"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtnana",
        "2": "apd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtni",
        "2": "dsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtninum",
        "2": "dsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtnum",
        "2": "dpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtnunum",
        "2": "dpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtuns",
        "2": "gsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtunsins",
        "2": "gsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtna",
        "2": "gpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jǫtnanna",
        "2": "gpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Norse lemmas",
        "Old Norse masculine a-stem nouns",
        "Old Norse masculine nouns",
        "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 *h₁ed-",
        "Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old Norse terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "non:Norse mythology"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I remember giants / born long ago, […]",
          "ref": "Vǫluspá, verse 2, lines 1-2, in 1860, T. Möbius, Edda Sæmundar hins fróða: mit einem Anhang zum Theil bisher ungedruckter Gedichte. Leipzig, page 1",
          "text": "Ek man jötna / ár um borna, […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a jotun, ettin, giant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Norse",
          "Norse"
        ],
        [
          "mythology",
          "mythology"
        ],
        [
          "jotun",
          "jotun"
        ],
        [
          "ettin",
          "ettin"
        ],
        [
          "giant",
          "giant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Norse mythology) a jotun, ettin, giant"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Norse",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjɒ.tʊ̃nː/",
      "note": "12th Century Icelandic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjɔ.tunː/",
      "note": "Textbook Old Norse"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jǫtunn"
}

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