spætr

Old Norse

Alternative forms

• spettr

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *spihtaz.

Noun

spætr m

1. woodpecker

Declension

  Declension of spætr (strong a-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	spætr	spætrinn	spætar	spætarnir
accusative	spæt	spætinn	spæta	spætana
dative	spæti	spætinum	spætum	spætunum
genitive	spæts	spætsins	spæta	spætanna

Descendants

• Norwegian Bokmål: spette
• Swedish: spett
• Danish: spætte