/hei(r)t⁽ʰ⁾n/
OriginFrom Old Norse heyrn, from Proto-Germanic *hauzīniz, derived from *hauzijaną, whence heyra (“to hear”).
- feminine, uncountablehearing (the ability to hear)
- feminine, uncountablehearing (the actual perception of sound)
- countable, femininesomething heard
Formsheyrnar(genitive, singular) · heyrnir(nominative, plural) · heyrn(indefinite, nominative, singular) · heyrnin(definite, nominative, singular) · heyrnir(indefinite, nominative, plural) · heyrnirnar(definite, nominative, plural) · heyrn(accusative, indefinite, singular) · heyrnina(accusative, definite, singular) · heyrnir(accusative, indefinite, plural) · heyrnirnar(accusative, definite, plural) · heyrn(dative, indefinite, singular) · heyrninni(dative, definite, singular) · heyrnum(dative, indefinite, plural) · heyrnunum(dative, definite, plural) · heyrnar(genitive, indefinite, singular) · heyrnarinnar(definite, genitive, singular) · heyrna(genitive, indefinite, plural) · heyrnanna(definite, genitive, plural)