vǫlr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *waluz.

Noun

vǫlr m (genitive valar, dative veli, plural velir)

1. A rounded staff.

Declension

  Declension of vǫlr (strong u-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	vǫlr	vǫlrinn	velir	velirnir
accusative	vǫl	vǫlinn	vǫlu	vǫluna
dative	veli	velinum	vǫlum	vǫlunum
genitive	valar	valarins	vala	valanna

Derived terms

• vǫlva

Descendants

• Icelandic: völur
• Faroese: vølur
• Norn: vol
• Norwegian Nynorsk: vol
• Norwegian Bokmål: vol
• Old Swedish: val
  • Swedish: val (dial.)
• Danish: ol, vol