ǫnd

See also: önd

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *anudz (“duck, ennet”).

Alternative forms

ǫnn

Noun

ǫnd f (genitive andar, plural andir or endr)

duck

Declension

Declension of ǫnd (strong consonant stem)

feminine	singular		plural
feminine	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ǫnd	ǫndin	endr	endrnar
accusative	ǫnd	ǫndina	endr	endrnar
dative	ǫnd	ǫndinni	ǫndum	ǫndunum
genitive	andar	andarinnar	anda	andanna

Declension of ǫnd (strong i-stem)

feminine	singular		plural
feminine	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ǫnd	ǫndin	andir	andirnar
accusative	ǫnd	ǫndina	andir	andirnar
dative	ǫnd	ǫndinni	ǫndum	ǫndunum
genitive	andar	andarinnar	anda	andanna

Synonyms

anddyri

Descendants

Icelandic: önd
Faroese: ont
Norwegian: and

Swedish: and
Danish: and

Etymology 2

Noun

ǫnd f (genitive andar, plural andir)

breath
soul
life inasmuch as breath or soul has a bodily presence there

Declension

Declension of ǫnd (strong ō-stem)

feminine	singular		plural
feminine	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ǫnd	ǫndin	andar	andarnar
accusative	ǫnd	ǫndina	andar	andarnar
dative	ǫnd	ǫndinni	ǫndum	ǫndunum
genitive	andar	andarinnar	anda	andanna

Synonyms

andi (breath)
sál (soul)

Descendants

Icelandic: önd
Faroese: ond
Norwegian: ånd
Danish: ånd

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