Contionary:arrv

Scots Norse

Etymology

From Old Norse arfa, from Proto-Germanic *arbijǭ.

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): /ˈærʲvʲ/
• (Uist) IPA^(key): /ˈɛrʲvʲ/

Noun

arrv f

1. heiress

Declension

Inflection of arrv (ō-stem)

	indefinite			definite
	singular	plural		singular	plural
nom/acc	arrv	arrvarr		hi n-arrv	hìnarr arrvarr
dative	arrv	orrvuᶰ		hinn h-arrv	hìnu n-orrvuᶰ
genitive	arrvarr	arrvᶫ		hinarr arrvarr	hinn h-arrvᶫ

ᶰ: triggers nasal mutation
ᶫ: triggers lenition

Mutation

Mutated forms of arrv

radical	gh-prothesis	n-prothesis	h-prothesis
arrv	gh-arrv	n-arrv	h-arrv

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