vǫkvi

See also: vökvi

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From vǫkr (“wet, moist”).

Noun

vǫkvi m

  1. moisture, fluid, humidity

Declension

Declension of vǫkvi (weak an-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vǫkvi vǫkvinn vǫkvar vǫkvarnir
accusative vǫkva vǫkvann vǫkva vǫkvana
dative vǫkva vǫkvanum vǫkum vǫkunum
genitive vǫkva vǫkvans vǫkva vǫkvanna

Descendants

  • Icelandic: vökvi

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “vökvi”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 503; also available at the Internet Archive
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