Miðgarður
Faroese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse Miðgarðr, from miðr (“middle”) + garðr (“yard; enclosured land; realm”) or directly from Proto-Germanic *midjagardaz (“Middle Earth”). Cognate with Old English middangeard, Old Saxon middilgard, Old High German mittilgart, Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐌳𐌾𐌿𐌽𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌳𐍃 (midjungards).
Proper noun edit
Miðgarður m
- (Norse mythology) Midgard
- (Tolkien) Middle-earth
Declension edit
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Miðgarður |
Accusative | Miðgarð |
Dative | Miðgarði |
Genitive | Miðgarðs |
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse Miðgarðr, from miðr (“middle”) + garðr (“yard; enclosured land; realm”) or directly from Proto-Germanic *midjagardaz (“Middle Earth”). Cognate with Old English middangeard, Old Saxon middilgard, Old High German mittilgart, Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐌳𐌾𐌿𐌽𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌳𐍃 (midjungards).
Proper noun edit
Miðgarður m
- (Norse mythology) Midgard
- (Tolkien) Middle-earth