ǿgir

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *ōgijaz, related to Proto-Germanic *ōgijaną (to scare, frighten), whence ǿgja.

Noun

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ǿgir m (genitive ǿgis)

  1. frightener, terrifier

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  • œgir in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.