ertr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *arwīts (“pea”), though possibly borrowed from Low German.

Noun

ertr f pl (genitive ertra)

  1. peas

Declension

Declension of ertr (strong consonant stem, plural only)
feminine plural
indefinite definite
nominative ertr ertrnar
accusative ertr ertrnar
dative ertrum ertrunum
genitive ertra ertranna

Descendants

  • Icelandic: erta f
  • Faroese: ertur f
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: ert f, erter f
  • Norwegian Bokmål: ert m or f
  • Swedish: ärt c, ärta c
  • Danish: ært c

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “ertr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
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