vǫxtr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wahstuz.

Noun

vǫxtr m

1. growth, increase

Declension

  Declension of vǫxtr (strong u-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	vǫxtr	vǫxtrinn	vextir	vextirnir
accusative	vǫxt	vǫxtinn	vǫxtu	vǫxtuna
dative	vexti	vextinum	vǫxtum	vǫxtunum
genitive	vaxtar	vaxtarins	vaxta	vaxtanna

Descendants

• Icelandic: vöxtur
• Faroese: vøkstur
• Norwegian Nynorsk: vokster, vekst
• Norwegian Bokmål: vokster, vekst
• Swedish: växt
• Danish: vækst

References

• Zoëga's A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic
• Altnordisches Wörterbuch 2003 (Letter V)