ǫnn

See also: onn, önn, õnn, and -œnn

Old Norse

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Germanic *azaniz, whence also German Ernte (“harvest”).

Noun

ǫnn f (genitive annar, plural annir)

work, business, trouble
(plural only) working season

Declension

Declension of ǫnn (strong i-stem)

feminine	singular		plural
feminine	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ǫnn	ǫnnin	annir	annirnar
accusative	ǫnn	ǫnnina	annir	annirnar
dative	ǫnn	ǫnninni	ǫnnum	ǫnnunum
genitive	annar	annarinnar	anna	annanna

Descendants

Icelandic: önn
Norwegian: onn (Bokmål), onn (Nynorsk)

References

ǫnn in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.

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