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65. The other irregular Masculines are:
Sing. Nom. skór (shoe) dörr (spear) mað’r (man) fíng’r (finger)
Acc. skó dör mann fíng’r
Dat. skó dör manni fingri
Gen. skós dörs manns fing’rs
Plur. Nom. skúar derir menn fing’r
Acc. skúa deri menn fing’r
Dat. skóm dörum mönnum fingrum
Gen. skúa; darra; manna; fingra.
The moderns contract skór in the Plural Nom. skór,
Acc. skó, Gen. skóa.
66. Irregular feminines are:
sál, the soul, Dat. sálu — Plural sálir, Gen. sálna,
also in the Gen. Sing. sálu, particularly found in compounds,
as: sáluhjálp.
grein forms the Plural in greinir and sometimes greinar,
ey, island, Dat. eyju or ey, Plur. eyjar — now eya is
generally used in Iceland after the 1st Declension. Monosyllables
ending in á, which come in contact with an a or u following,
generally supplant them by á, as: brá, eyebrow, Gen. brár,
Plur. brár, Dat. brám, Gen. brá. Some derivatives with
these endings remain unaltered in the Sing. by the ancients
as: ásjá, care.
Third Declension.
67. This declension embraces all those words ending in
u or v, which are however frequently dropped or in some other
manner obscured. There are but few neuters, all of which end
in e (for ev), the Masc. end in the Sing. in -ar, Plur. -ir,
Fem. of the Sing. in -ar, or -r, form the Plural in -r:
N. M. F.
Sing. Nom. tre (tree) völlur (field) fjörður (bay) rót (root) mörk [(wood)
Acc. tre völl fjörð rót mörk
Dat. tre velli firði rót mörk
Gen. tres vallar fjarðar rótar merk’r
Plur. Nom. tre vellir firðir rœt’r merk’r
Acc. tre völlu fjörðu rœt’r merk’r
Dat. trjám völlum fjörðum rótum mörkum
Gen. trjá; valla; fjarða; róta; marka.
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