*starfą
Runic: ᛊᛏᚨᚱᚠᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈstɑr.ɸɑ̃/noun · neuter · a-stem
Meanings
labor
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *storbʰ-o-, from *sterbʰ- (‘to be stiff, become stiff’). Synchronically analyzed as a nominal formation from *sterbaną (‘to be stiff’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | starfą | starfō |
| Acc. | starfą | starfō |
| Gen. | starfas, starfis | starfǫ̂ |
| Dat. | starfai | starfamaz |
| Inst. | starfō | starfamiz |
| Voc. | starfą | starfō |
Descendants
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starf (Old Norse)
- starv (Faroese)
- starf (Icelandic)