hjarsi

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Old Norse[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *hersô.

Noun[edit]

hjarsi m (genitive hjarsa)

  1. (anatomy) crown of the head

Declension[edit]

  Declension of hjarsi (weak an-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hjarsi hjarsinn hjarsar hjarsarnir
accusative hjarsa hjarsann hjarsa hjarsana
dative hjarsa hjarsanum hjǫrsum hjǫrsunum
genitive hjarsa hjarsans hjarsa hjarsanna

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Icelandic: hjarsi, hjassi
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: hjasse
  • Swedish: hjässa
  • Old Danish: jassæ, jæssæ, jessæ, issæ
    • Danish: isse
      • Norwegian Bokmål: isse
        • → Norwegian Nynorsk: isse

References[edit]

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