snákr

Old Norse

Alternative forms

  • snókr

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *snēkô, *snēkaz.

Noun

snákr m

  1. snake, serpent
  2. (poetic) wyrm, dragon
    Synonyms: dreki, *draki, ormr, naðr

Declension

Declension of snákr (strong a-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative snákr snákrinn snákar snákarnir
accusative snák snákinn snáka snákana
dative snáki snákinum snákum snákunum
genitive snáks snáksins snáka snákanna

Descendants

  • Icelandic: snákur, snókur
  • Faroese: snákur
  • Norwegian Bokmål: snok
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: snok
  • Elfdalian: snųok
  • Old Swedish: snōker
  • Danish: snog
  • Gutnish: snok
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