Grani

See also: grani and granì

Faroese

Gram og Grani.

Etymology

From Old Norse grani (horse), related to grǫn (hair on the upper lip).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡrɛanɪ]

Proper noun

Grani m

  1. Grani or Grane, a mythical horse that appears in Norse mythology. He is the horse that Sigurd receives through advice from an old man (Odin). Grani is the son of Odin's own steed, the eight-legged Sleipnir.
    Fegin varð hann, hann hoyrdi Grana bresta hóvum.
    He was glad, as he heard Grani's hooves trample.

Declension

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Grani
Accusative Grana
Dative Grana
Genitive Grana

References

  1. Ferdinand Holthausen: Vergleichendes und Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altwestnordischen (1948)

Finnish

Etymology

Clipping of Swedish Grankulla

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡrɑni/, [ˈɡrɑ̝ni]
  • Rhymes: -ɑni
  • Syllabification(key): Gra‧ni

Proper noun

Grani (slang)

  1. Kauniainen

Declension

Inflection of Grani (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Grani
genitive Granin
partitive Grania
illative Graniin
singular plural
nominative Grani
accusative nom. Grani
gen. Granin
genitive Granin
partitive Grania
inessive Granissa
elative Granista
illative Graniin
adessive Granilla
ablative Granilta
allative Granille
essive Granina
translative Graniksi
abessive Granitta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Grani (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Granini
accusative nom. Granini
gen. Granini
genitive Granini
partitive Graniani
inessive Granissani
elative Granistani
illative Graniini
adessive Granillani
ablative Graniltani
allative Granilleni
essive Graninani
translative Granikseni
abessive Granittani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Granisi
accusative nom. Granisi
gen. Granisi
genitive Granisi
partitive Graniasi
inessive Granissasi
elative Granistasi
illative Graniisi
adessive Granillasi
ablative Graniltasi
allative Granillesi
essive Graninasi
translative Graniksesi
abessive Granittasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Granimme
accusative nom. Granimme
gen. Granimme
genitive Granimme
partitive Graniamme
inessive Granissamme
elative Granistamme
illative Graniimme
adessive Granillamme
ablative Graniltamme
allative Granillemme
essive Graninamme
translative Graniksemme
abessive Granittamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Graninne
accusative nom. Graninne
gen. Graninne
genitive Graninne
partitive Granianne
inessive Granissanne
elative Granistanne
illative Graniinne
adessive Granillanne
ablative Graniltanne
allative Granillenne
essive Graninanne
translative Graniksenne
abessive Granittanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Graninsa
accusative nom. Graninsa
gen. Graninsa
genitive Graninsa
partitive Graniaan
Graniansa
inessive Granissaan
Granissansa
elative Granistaan
Granistansa
illative Graniinsa
adessive Granillaan
Granillansa
ablative Graniltaan
Graniltansa
allative Granilleen
Granillensa
essive Graninaan
Graninansa
translative Granikseen
Graniksensa
abessive Granittaan
Granittansa
instructive
comitative
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