hamr

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from German Hammer.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɦamr]

Noun

hamr m inan

  1. (informal) hammer
    Synonym: kladivo

Declension
Declension of hamr (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative hamr hamry
genitive hamru hamrů
dative hamru hamrům
accusative hamr hamry
vocative hamre, hamře hamry
locative hamru hamrech
instrumental hamrem hamry

Further reading
  • hamr in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • hamr in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

hamr

  1. imperative of hamre

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hamô.

Noun

hamr m

  1. skin, slough
    hleypa hǫmum ― to cast the slough (of snakes)
  2. shape, form
    skipta hǫmum ― to change one's shape

Declension
  Declension of hamr (strong i-stem, s-genitive)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hamr hamrinn hamir hamirnir
accusative ham haminn hami hamina
dative ham haminum hǫmum hǫmunum
genitive hams hamsins hama hamanna

Descendants
  • Icelandic: hamur
  • Faroese: hamur
  • Danish: ham
  • Norwegian Bokmål: ham
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: ham
  • Swedish: hamn

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