-kundr
Old Norse edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *kundaz (“born (of)”). Cognate with Gothic -𐌺𐌿𐌽𐌳𐍃 (-kunds, “born of”), Old English -cund.
Adjective edit
-kundr
- born of, descending from the thing specified by the root to which this suffix is added
Declension edit
Strong declension of -kundr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | -kundr | -kund | -kunt |
| accusative | -kundan | -kunda | -kunt |
| dative | -kundum | -kundri | -kundu |
| genitive | -kunds | -kundrar | -kunds |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | -kundir | -kundar | -kund |
| accusative | -kunda | -kundar | -kund |
| dative | -kundum | -kundum | -kundum |
| genitive | -kundra | -kundra | -kundra |
Weak declension of -kundr
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | -kundi | -kunda | -kunda |
| accusative | -kunda | -kundu | -kunda |
| dative | -kunda | -kundu | -kunda |
| genitive | -kunda | -kundu | -kunda |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | -kundu | -kundu | -kundu |
| accusative | -kundu | -kundu | -kundu |
| dative | -kundum | -kundum | -kundum |
| genitive | -kundu | -kundu | -kundu |
Derived terms edit
- reginkunnr (“born of the ruling powers (the gods)”)
- trollkundr (“born of a troll”)