Noun
jarl (plural jarls)
- (historical) A medieval Scandinavian nobleman, especially in Norway and Denmark.
Translations
medieval Scandinavian nobleman, especially in Norway and Denmark
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjarl/, /ˈjɑːˀl/, [ˈjɑ̰̈ˑl̺]
Noun
jarl c (singular definite jarlen, plural indefinite jarler)
- (historical) jarl (a title given to the highest noblemen in Norse times.)
- an earl (British nobleman)
Inflection
More information common gender, Singular ...
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Noun
jarl m (genitive singular jarls, nominative plural jarlar)
- jarl
- earl (especially applied to nobles of Britain in modern times)
Declension
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definite |
indefinite |
definite |
nominative |
jarl |
jarlinn |
jarlar |
jarlarnir |
accusative |
jarl |
jarlinn |
jarla |
jarlana |
dative |
jarli |
jarlinum |
jörlum |
jörlunum |
genitive |
jarls |
jarlsins |
jarla |
jarlanna |
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Noun
jarl m (definite singular jarlen, indefinite plural jarler, definite plural jarlene)
- (historical) jarl (a title given to the highest noblemen in Norse times. Went out of use in the 14th century.)
- an earl (British nobleman)
References
- “jarl” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Noun
jarl m (definite singular jarlen, indefinite plural jarlar, definite plural jarlane)
- (historical) jarl (a title given to the highest noblemen in Norse times. Went out of use in the 14th century).
- an earl (British nobleman)
References
- “jarl” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Noun
jarl m (genitive jarls)
- (poetic) A highborn, noble man or warrior.
- earl (in dignity next to the king)
Declension
More information masculine, singular ...
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definite |
indefinite |
definite |
nominative |
jarl |
jarlinn |
jarlar |
jarlarnir |
accusative |
jarl |
jarlinn |
jarla |
jarlana |
dative |
jarli |
jarlinum |
jǫrlum |
jǫrlunum |
genitive |
jarls |
jarlsins |
jarla |
jarlanna |
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Declension of jarl (strong a-stem)
Descendants
- Icelandic: jarl
- Faroese: jallur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: jarl
- Old Swedish: iarl, iærl
- Old Danish: ierl
- → Danish: jarl (reborrowed)
- → English: jarl
- → Finnish: jaarli
- → Swedish: jarl (reborrowed)
References
- “jarl” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- “jarl”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jarl/
- Rhymes: -arl
- Syllabification: jarl
Noun
jarl m pers
- (historical) jarl (medieval Scandinavian nobleman, especially in Norway and Denmark)
- (historical) jarl (leader of a viking team)
Declension
More information singular, plural ...
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jarl |
jarlowie |
genitive |
jarla |
jarlów |
dative |
jarlowi |
jarlom |
accusative |
jarla |
jarlów |
instrumental |
jarlem |
jarlami |
locative |
jarlu |
jarlach |
vocative |
jarlu |
jarlowie |
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Further reading
- jarl in Polish dictionaries at PWN