flekkr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *flekka-.

Pronunciation

  • (12th century Icelandic) IPA(key): /flɛkːr̩/

Noun

flekkr m

  1. a stain, spot, fleck.

Declention

Declension of flekkr (strong i-stem, s-genitive)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative flekkr flekkrinn flekkir flekkirnir
accusative flekk flekkinn flekki flekkina
dative flekk flekkinum flekkum flekkunum
genitive flekks flekksins flekka flekkanna

Descendants

  • Icelandic: flekkur
  • Faroese: flekkur
  • Norwegian: flekk
  • Swedish: fläck

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “flekkr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 141; also available at the Internet Archive
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