jafnborinn

Old Norse

Etymology

From jafn- (even) +‎ borinn (borne).

Adjective

jafnborinn (not comparable)

  1. of equal birth
  2. (with preposition, til e-s) having equal birthright to

Declension

Strong declension of jafnborinn
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative jafnborinn jafnborin jafnborit
accusative jafnbornan jafnborna jafnborit
dative jafnbornum jafnborinni jafnbornu
genitive jafnborins jafnborinnar jafnborins
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative jafnbornir jafnbornar jafnborin
accusative jafnborna jafnbornar jafnborin
dative jafnbornum jafnbornum jafnbornum
genitive jafnborinna jafnborinna jafnborinna
Weak declension of jafnborinn
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative jafnborni jafnborna jafnborna
accusative jafnborna jafnbornu jafnborna
dative jafnborna jafnbornu jafnborna
genitive jafnborna jafnbornu jafnborna
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative jafnbornu jafnbornu jafnbornu
accusative jafnbornu jafnbornu jafnbornu
dative jafnbornum jafnbornum jafnbornum
genitive jafnbornu jafnbornu jafnbornu

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “jafnborinn”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive