ægir

== Icelandic == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈaiːjɪr/ Rhymes: -aiːjɪr Homophone: Ægir, æir === Noun === ægir m (genitive singular ægis, no plural) (poetic) sea ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (sea): haf n, sjór m, sjár m, sær m, mar m, úthaf n, viddi m (rare), frónband n (poetic) == Old Norse == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Norse *ēgweʀ(?) from Proto-Germanic *āhwijaz. === Noun === ægir m (genitive ægis) the sea, ocean, main liquid, fluid ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ægisandr m (“sea-sand”) Ægir ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: Ægir, ægir Faroese: ægir === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “ægir”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 524; also available at the Internet Archive