eimr

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Old Norse

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *aimaz.

Noun

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eimr m (genitive eims, plural eimar)

  1. reek, vapor
    Synonyms: gufa, *staumr
  2. smoke (Can we verify(+) this sense?)
    Synonym: reykr
  3. fire (Can we verify(+) this sense?)
    Synonyms: eldr, fúrr, funi, yrja

Declension

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  Declension of eimr (strong a-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative eimr eimrinn eimar eimarnir
accusative eim eiminn eima eimana
dative eimi eiminum eimum eimunum
genitive eims eimsins eima eimanna
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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: eimur
  • Faroese: eimur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: eim

References

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