Contionary:hàmarr: Difference between revisions

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From Old Norse hamarr, from Proto-Germanic *hamaraz. Cognate to Icelandic hamar, Faroese hamar, Swedish hammare, Danish hammer.

hàmarr m (genitive hàmer, plural hàmarar)

Inflection of *hàmarr* (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural	singular	plural
	indefinite		definite
nom/acc	hàmarr	hàmararr	hi nhàmarr	hìnarr hàmararr
dative	hàmarᶫ	hòmaruᶰ	hìnu nhàmarᶫ	hìnu nhòmaruᶰ
genitive	hàmarrᶫ	hàmarᶫ	hin 'àmarrᶫ	hinn 'àmarᶫ

ᶰ: triggers nasal mutation
ᶫ: triggers lenition

Mutated forms of *hàmarr*
radical	voiced	nasal	aspirate
hàmarr	ghàmarr	nhàmarr	'àmarr

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scots Norse.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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 From {{der|snon|non|hamarr|p=i}}, from {{der|snon|gem-pro|*hamaraz|p=i}}. {{cog|snon|is|hamar|fo|hamar|sv|hammare|da|hammer}}
 ====Pronunciation====
-{{IPA link|Standard|Scots Norse}} /ˈho.mərʲ/
+{{IPA link|Standard|Scots Norse}} /ˈho.mʲərʲ/
+{{IPA link|Uist|Scots Norse}} /ˈxo.mʲərʲ/
 ====Noun====
-{{head|snon|noun|g=m|genitive|hàmars|plural|hamrar|or|hanrar|or|hàmarar}}
+{{head|snon|noun|g=m|genitive|hàmer|plural|hàmarar}}
 # stone
 # a steep cliff, crag; a rock face
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 #:{{syn|snon|hamrahákalle<q:modern>}}
 =====Declension=====
-{{snon-decl-m-a|àmar|omr|amr|amar|n=nh|c=h|l=ch}}
+{{snon-decl-m-a|r=y|hàmar|hòmar|1l='àmar|2l='òmar|1n=nhàmar|2n=nhòmar}}
-Due to many sound changes, "hamare" is quite irregular, this following table is more colloquial spellings that better show pronunciation.
-{{snon-decl-m-a|àmar|onr|anr|anar|n=nh|c=h|l=ch}}
-And an uncontracted form (which is regular):
-{{snon-decl-m-a|àmar|òmar|n=nh|c=h|l=ch|fc=r}}
 ====Mutation====
 {{snon-mut}}