Complete Definition of "jarl"

English

Etymology
From Old Norse. Cognates include Old English eorl (English earl).

Pronunciation
yä(r)l, IPA|/jaː(r)l/, /ja:(r)l/
:Rhymes:English:-ɑː(r)l|Rhymes: -ɑː(r)l

Noun
jarl

  1. a medieval Scandinavian nobleman, especially in Norway and Denmark.

Category:English nouns


Icelandic

Etymology
From Old Norse, akin to Old English eorl and modern English earl.

Noun
jarl m

  1. an earl (especially applied to nobles of Britain in modern times)

Declension

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|- style="text-align:center;"
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|width80px colspan"2"| Singular
|width80px colspan"2"| Plural
|- style="text-align:center;"
|width=30px|
|bgcolor="#ffffff"| Indefinite
|bgcolor="#efefef"| Definite
|bgcolor="#ffffff"| Indefinite
|bgcolor="#efefef"| Definite
|- style="text-align:center;"
| Nominative
|bgcolor="#ffffff"| jarl
|bgcolor="#efefef"| jarlinn
|bgcolor="#ffffff"| jarlar
|bgcolor="#efefef"| jarlarnir
|- style="text-align:center;"
| Accusative
|bgcolor="#ffffff"| jarl
|bgcolor="#efefef"| jarlinn
|bgcolor="#ffffff"| jarla
|bgcolor="#efefef"| jarlana
|- style="text-align:center;"
| Dative
|bgcolor="#ffffff"| jarli
|bgcolor="#efefef"| jarlinum
|bgcolor="#ffffff"| jörlum
|bgcolor="#efefef"| jörlunum
|- style="text-align:center;"
| Genitive
|bgcolor="#ffffff"| jarls
|bgcolor="#efefef"| jarlsins
|bgcolor="#ffffff"| jarla
|bgcolor="#efefef"| jarlanna
|}

Category:Icelandic nouns

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