-inger

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse -ingr, from Proto-Germanic *-ingaz.

Suffix

-inger

1. Added to a noun stem, effecting i-mutation (if applicable), forming a noun denoting an inhabitant or original of a particular place, a student of a particular school, etc.

Declension

  Declension of -inger (strong a-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	-inger	-ingrin	-ingar	-inganir, -inganer
accusative	-ing	-ingin	-inga	-ingana
dative	-ingi, -inge	-inginum, -ingenom	-ingum, -ingom	-ingumin, -ingomen
genitive	-ings	-ingsins	-inga	-inganna

Descendants

• Swedish: -ing, -ling