munr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *muniz (“mind, memory, desire”).

Noun

munr m

  1. mind
    • Gamlkan Has, Harmsól :
      send þú yðvarn anda,
      einskepjandi, hreinan
      mér, þanns mitt of fœri
      munar grand heðan, landa
      Send your pure spirit to me,
      sole creator of lands [ie, God],
      the one which may carry
      hence my sorrow of mind
  2. delight
    munafullan ― full of pleasures
    munstœrandi ― joy-increaser
  3. difference

Declension

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  Declension of munr (strong i-stem, ar-genitive)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative munr munrinn munir munirnir
accusative mun muninn muni munina
dative mun muninum munum mununum
genitive munar munarins muna munanna

Descendants
  • Icelandic: munur
  • Faroese: munur
  • Norwegian: mun
  • Old Swedish: mon

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