sínn

Old Norse

Alternative forms

• sinn

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *sīnaz.

Determiner

sínn

1. (reflexive) one’s (own)

   han hefndi fǫður síns ― he avenged his father

Declension

    Declension of sinn

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	sínn, sinn	sín	sítt, sitt
accusative	sínn, sinn	sína	sítt, sitt
dative	sínum	sínni, sinni	sínu
genitive	síns	sínnar, sinnar	síns
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	sínir	sínar	sín
accusative	sína	sínar	sín
dative	sínum	sínum	sínum
genitive	sínna, sinna	sínna, sinna	sínna, sinna

Descendants

• Icelandic: sinn
• Faroese: sín
• Old Swedish: sīn
  • Swedish: sin
• Danish: sin
• Norwegian Bokmål: sin
• Norwegian Nynorsk: sin