Wiktionary

Eir

See also: eir, EIR, and -éir

Faroese edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse eir, eirð (“help, mercy”).

Proper noun edit

Eir f (genitive Eirar)

  1. (Norse mythology) Eir, Old Norse goddess of medicine.
  2. a female given name

Declension edit

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Eir
Accusative Eir
Dative Eir
Genitive Eirar

Icelandic edit

Etymology 1 edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun edit

Eir f

  1. a female given name
Declension edit
declension of Eir
f-s1 singular
indefinite
nominative Eir
accusative Eiri
dative Eiri
genitive Eirar

Etymology 2 edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun edit

Eir m

  1. a male given name
Declension edit
declension of Eir
m-s1 singular
indefinite
nominative Eir
accusative Eir
dative Eir
genitive Eirs
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Eir&oldid=71911126"