*sturkiz
Runic: ᛊᛏᚢᚱᚲᛁᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈstur.kiz/noun · masculine · i-stem
Meanings
strength, stiffness
Etymology
From pre-Germanic *str̥gis, an i-stem created from the strong verb *sterkaną (‘to stiffen’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | sturkiz | sturkīz |
| Acc. | sturkį | sturkinz |
| Gen. | sturkīz | sturkijǫ̂ |
| Dat. | sturkī | sturkimaz |
| Inst. | sturkī | sturkimiz |
| Voc. | sturki | sturkīz |
Descendants
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styrkr (Old Norse)
- styrke (Danish)
- styrkur (Faroese)
- styrkur (Icelandic)
- styrke (Norwegian Bokmål)
- styrke (Norwegian Nynorsk)
-
styrkr (Old Norse)
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styrker, styrk (Old Swedish)
- styrka (Swedish)
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styrker, styrk (Old Swedish)