stjǫlr

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Germanic *staluz.

Noun

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stjǫlr m (genitive stjalar, dative stili)

  1. rump, hind part; tail

Declension

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  Declension of stjǫlr (strong u-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative stjǫlr stjǫlrinn stilir stilirnir
accusative stjǫl stjǫlinn stjǫlu stjǫluna
dative stili stilinum stjǫlum stjǫlunum
genitive stjalar stjalarins stjala stjalanna

Descendants

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  • Faroese: stjølur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: styl

References

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