örn

See also: Appendix:Variations of "orn"

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse ǫrn, from Proto-Germanic *arô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃or-no- (“eagle”). Cognate with Swedish örn.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /œrtn/

  Rhymes: -œrtn

  Homophone: Örn

Noun

örn m (genitive singular arnar, nominative plural ernir)

1. an eagle

Declension

Declension of örn (masculine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	örn	örninn	ernir	ernirnir
accusative	örn	örninn	erni	ernina
dative	erni	erninum	örnum	örnunum
genitive	arnar	arnarins	arna	arnanna

Synonyms

• (a male eagle): ari m
• (an eagle, sea-eagle): haförn m

Derived terms

• gammörn
• gjallörn
• gjálpörn
• glymörn
• gnýörn
• gullörn
• haförn
• haukörn
• hræörn
• kafförn
• skallörn
• skassörn
• skálmörn
• steppuörn

 

Swedish

havsörn [white-tailed eagle [sea eagle]]

Etymology

From Old Norse ǫrn, from Proto-Germanic *arô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃or-no- (“eagle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /œrn/

• Audio:

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Noun

örn c

1. eagle (large bird)
2. eagle (heraldic charge)

Declension

Declension of örn

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	örn	örns
	definite	örnen	örnens
plural	indefinite	örnar	örnars
	definite	örnarna	örnarnas

Derived terms

• dubbelörn
• havsörn
• kungsörn
• ormörn
• örnblick
• örnbräken
• örnkoll
• örnnäsa
• örnnäste
• örnperspektiv
• örnprofil
• örnunge

 

References

• örn in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• örn in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• örn in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• örn in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

Anagrams

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