bikarr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Medieval Latin bicarium.

Noun

bikarr m (genitive bikars, plural bikrar)

  1. beaker

Declension
  Declension of bikarr (strong a-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bikarr bikarrinn bikrar bikrarnir
accusative bikar bikarinn bikra bikrana
dative bikri bikrinum bikrum bikrunum
genitive bikars bikarsins bikra bikranna

Descendants
  • Icelandic: bikar
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: bekar
  • Danish: bæger
    • → Norwegian Bokmål: beger
      • → Norwegian Nynorsk: beger
  • → Middle English: byker, biker

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