þungleikr

Old Norse

Etymology

From þungr +‎ -leikr.

Noun

þungleikr m

1. heaviness, infirmity

Declension

  Declension of þungleikr (strong a-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	þungleikr	þungleikrinn	þungleikar	þungleikarnir
accusative	þungleik	þungleikinn	þungleika	þungleikana
dative	þungleiki	þungleikinum	þungleikum	þungleikunum
genitive	þungleiks	þungleiksins	þungleika	þungleikanna

Derived terms

• þungleikaaldr m (“age of infirmity”)

Further reading

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “þungleikr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 519; also available at the [https://archive.org/stream/concisedictionar001857

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