Þunor
Old English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *Þunraz. Identical to the word for thunder.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Þunor m
- the Anglo-Saxon god of thunder, equivalent to Old Norse Þórr and Old High German Donar
- Jupiter (planet)
Declension edit
Declension of Þunor (strong a-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | Þunor | — |
accusative | Þunor | — |
genitive | Þunres | — |
dative | Þunre | — |
Derived terms edit
- þunresǣfen (“Wednesday evening”)
- þunresdæġ (“Thursday”)
- þunresniht (“Wednesday night”)
Descendants edit
- → English: Thunor (learned)