sunr

Old Norse

Alternative forms

• sonr

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *sunuz, from Proto-Indo-European *suHnús.

Noun

sunr m (genitive sunar, dative syni, plural synir, accusative plural sunu)

1. son

Declension

Declension of sunr (strong u-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	sunr	sunrinn	synir	synirnir
accusative	sun	suninn	sunu	sununa
dative	syni	syninum	sunum	sununum
genitive	sunar	sunarins	suna	sunanna

Descendants

See at sonr

Further reading

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “sunr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive