reyðr

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Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Has been connected with rauðr (“red”).

Noun[edit]

reyðr f (genitive reyðar, plural reyðar)

  1. rorqual, fin whale

Declension[edit]

  Declension of reyðr (strong i-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative reyðr reyðrin reyðar reyðarnar
accusative reyði reyðina reyðar reyðarnar
dative reyði reyðinni reyðum reyðunum
genitive reyðar reyðarinnar reyða reyðanna

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Icelandic: reyður
  • Faroese: royður
  • Norwegian: røyr
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