Týr

See also: tyr, Tyr, and týr

Faroese

Noun

Týr

  1. accusative of Týrur

Old Norse

Etymology

From earlier runic ᛏᛁᚢᛦ (tiuʀ), from Proto-Germanic *Tīwaz; identical to týr (“god”). Cognate with Old English Tīw, Old Saxon Tīi, Old High German Zīu.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [tyːr]

Proper noun

Týr m (genitive Týs)

  1. Tyr, an áss in Norse mythology.

Declension
  Declension of Týr (strong wa-stem, indefinite singular only)
masculine singular
indefinite
nominative Týr
accusative Tý
dative tívi
genitive Týs
dative singular *Tívi not attested

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Icelandic: Týr
    • → Danish: Tyr
    • → English: Tyr
    • → Russian: Тюр (Tjur)
    • → Swedish: Tyr
  • Faroese: Týrur
  • Norwegian: Ty
  • Old Swedish: Tī
    • Swedish: Ti
  • Danish: Ty, Ti (dialectal, place names)
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