See also: jotunn, Jotunn, Jötunn, and jǫtunn

English

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Noun

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jötunn (plural jötunns)

  1. Alternative form of jotun

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse jǫtunn, Cognate with Swedish jätte, Danish jætte, Norwegian jotnar, jotne.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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jötunn m (genitive singular jötuns, nominative plural jötnar)

  1. (Norse mythology) a jotun
  2. a large man, giant of a man

Declension

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    Declension of jötunn
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative jötunn jötunninn jötnar jötnarnir
accusative jötun jötuninn jötna jötnana
dative jötni jötninum jötnum jötnunum
genitive jötuns jötunsins jötna jötnanna

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