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heyrn

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse heyrn, from Proto-Germanic *hauzīniz, derived from *hauzijaną, whence heyra (“to hear”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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heyrn f (genitive singular heyrnar, nominative plural heyrnir)

  1. (uncountable) hearing (the ability to hear)
  2. (uncountable) hearing (the actual perception of sound)
  3. (countable) something heard

Declension

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    Declension of heyrn
f-s2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative heyrn heyrnin heyrnir heyrnirnar
accusative heyrn heyrnina heyrnir heyrnirnar
dative heyrn heyrninni heyrnum heyrnunum
genitive heyrnar heyrnarinnar heyrna heyrnanna

Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *hauzīniz, from *hauzijaną. Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌿𐍃𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (hauseins) is a cognate.

Noun

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heyrn f

  1. hearing

Declension

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  Declension of heyrn (strong ō-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative heyrn heyrnin heyrnar heyrnarnar
accusative heyrn heyrnina heyrnar heyrnarnar
dative heyrn heyrninni heyrnum heyrnunum
genitive heyrnar heyrnarinnar heyrna heyrnanna

References

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  • “heyrn”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Welsh

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Noun

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heyrn m pl (not mutable)

  1. plural of haearn
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