"kvinna" meaning in Old Norse

See kvinna in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Back-formed from kvenna, kvinna, the genitive plural of kona. Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kwenǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn (“woman”). Etymology templates: {{inh|non|gem-pro|*kwenǭ}} Proto-Germanic *kwenǭ, {{inh|non|ine-pro|*gʷḗn||woman}} Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn (“woman”) Head templates: {{head|non|nouns|g=f|g2=|head=|sort=|tr=}} kvinna f, {{non-noun|f|kvinnu}} kvinna f (genitive kvinnu) Inflection templates: {{non-decl-f-on|kvinn|gp=kvinna}}, {{non-decl-blank-full|apd=kvinnurnar|api=kvinnur|asd=kvinnuna|asi=kvinnu|dpd=kvinnunum|dpi=kvinnum|dsd=kvinnunni|dsi=kvinnu|g=feminine|gpd=kvinnanna|gpi=kvinna|gsd=kvinnunnar|gsi=kvinnu|notes=|npd=kvinnurnar|npi=kvinnur|nsd=kvinnan|nsi=kvinna|stem=weak ōn-stem|title=kvinna}}, {{non-decl-cell|kvinna|nsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|kvinnan|nsd}}, {{non-decl-cell|kvinnur|npi}}, {{non-decl-cell|kvinnurnar|npd}}, {{non-decl-cell|kvinnu|asi}}, {{non-decl-cell|kvinnuna|asd}}, {{non-decl-cell|kvinnur|api}}, {{non-decl-cell|kvinnurnar|apd}}, {{non-decl-cell|kvinnu|dsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|kvinnunni|dsd}}, {{non-decl-cell|kvinnum|dpi}}, {{non-decl-cell|kvinnunum|dpd}}, {{non-decl-cell|kvinnu|gsi}}, {{non-decl-cell|kvinnunnar|gsd}}, {{non-decl-cell|kvinna|gpi}}, {{non-decl-cell|kvinnanna|gpd}} Forms: kvinnu [genitive], weak [table-tags], kvinna [indefinite, nominative, singular], kvinnan [definite, nominative, singular], kvinnur [indefinite, nominative, plural], kvinnurnar [definite, nominative, plural], kvinnu [accusative, indefinite, singular], kvinnuna [accusative, definite, singular], kvinnur [accusative, indefinite, plural], kvinnurnar [accusative, definite, plural], kvinnu [dative, indefinite, singular], kvinnunni [dative, definite, singular], kvinnum [dative, indefinite, plural], kvinnunum [dative, definite, plural], kvinnu [genitive, indefinite, singular], kvinnunnar [definite, genitive, singular], kvinna [genitive, indefinite, plural], kvinnanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. Alternative form of kona Tags: alt-of, alternative, feminine Alternative form of: kona
    Sense id: en-kvinna-non-noun-PzM5ihdo Categories (other): Old Norse entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*gʷḗn",
        "4": "",
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Back-formed from kvenna, kvinna, the genitive plural of kona. Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kwenǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn (“woman”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kvinnu",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "non-decl-f-on",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōn-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnuna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnunni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnunnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "kvinna f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "kvinnu"
      },
      "expansion": "kvinna f (genitive kvinnu)",
      "name": "non-noun"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "kvinn",
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      },
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    },
    {
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        "apd": "kvinnurnar",
        "api": "kvinnur",
        "asd": "kvinnuna",
        "asi": "kvinnu",
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        "dpi": "kvinnum",
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        "dsi": "kvinnu",
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        "gpd": "kvinnanna",
        "gpi": "kvinna",
        "gsd": "kvinnunnar",
        "gsi": "kvinnu",
        "notes": "",
        "npd": "kvinnurnar",
        "npi": "kvinnur",
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        "nsi": "kvinna",
        "stem": "weak ōn-stem",
        "title": "kvinna"
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    },
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        "1": "kvinna",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnan",
        "2": "nsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnur",
        "2": "npi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnurnar",
        "2": "npd"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnu",
        "2": "asi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnuna",
        "2": "asd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnur",
        "2": "api"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnurnar",
        "2": "apd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnu",
        "2": "dsi"
      },
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnunni",
        "2": "dsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnum",
        "2": "dpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnunum",
        "2": "dpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnu",
        "2": "gsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnunnar",
        "2": "gsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinna",
        "2": "gpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnanna",
        "2": "gpd"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "kona"
        }
      ],
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          "name": "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
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          "name": "Pages with 6 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "Alternative form of kona"
      ],
      "id": "en-kvinna-non-noun-PzM5ihdo",
      "links": [
        [
          "kona",
          "kona#Old_Norse"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kvinna"
}
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        "3": "*kwenǭ"
      },
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    },
    {
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        "4": "",
        "5": "woman"
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Back-formed from kvenna, kvinna, the genitive plural of kona. Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kwenǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn (“woman”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kvinnu",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    {
      "form": "non-decl-f-on",
      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ōn-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnuna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnur",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "kvinnunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnunnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvinnanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
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      "expansion": "kvinna f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "kvinnu"
      },
      "expansion": "kvinna f (genitive kvinnu)",
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        "gp": "kvinna"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-f-on"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "apd": "kvinnurnar",
        "api": "kvinnur",
        "asd": "kvinnuna",
        "asi": "kvinnu",
        "dpd": "kvinnunum",
        "dpi": "kvinnum",
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        "dsi": "kvinnu",
        "g": "feminine",
        "gpd": "kvinnanna",
        "gpi": "kvinna",
        "gsd": "kvinnunnar",
        "gsi": "kvinnu",
        "notes": "",
        "npd": "kvinnurnar",
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        "title": "kvinna"
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        "2": "nsd"
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      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
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        "1": "kvinnur",
        "2": "npi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnurnar",
        "2": "npd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnu",
        "2": "asi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnuna",
        "2": "asd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnur",
        "2": "api"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnurnar",
        "2": "apd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnu",
        "2": "dsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnunni",
        "2": "dsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnum",
        "2": "dpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnunum",
        "2": "dpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnu",
        "2": "gsi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnunnar",
        "2": "gsd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvinna",
        "2": "gpi"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "kvinnanna",
        "2": "gpd"
      },
      "name": "non-decl-cell"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "kona"
        }
      ],
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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 inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old Norse ōn-stem nouns",
        "Pages with 6 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of kona"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "kona",
          "kona#Old_Norse"
        ]
      ],
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        "alternative",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kvinna"
}

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