Þunor
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *Þunraz. Identical to the word for thunder.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈθu.nor/
Proper noun
Þunor m
- the Anglo-Saxon god of thunder, equivalent to Old Norse Þórr and Old High German Donar
- Jupiter (planet)
Declension
Declension of Þunor (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Þunor | — |
| accusative | Þunor | — |
| genitive | Þunres | — |
| dative | Þunre | — |
Derived terms
- þunresǣfen (“Wednesday evening”)
- þunresdæġ (“Thursday”)
- þunresniht (“Wednesday night”)
Descendants
- → English: Thunor (learned)
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