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th-century denmark. [ ] compare runic oen: fæigʀ, gæiʀʀ, haugʀ, møydōmʀ, diūʀ; with post-runic oen: fēgher, gēr, hø̄gher, mø̄dōmber, diūr; own: feigr , geirr , haugr , meydómr, dýr; from pn *faigiaz, *gaizaz, *haugaz, *mawi- + dōmaz 'maidendom; virginity', *diuza '(wild) animal'. feminine o-stems
often preserve the plural ending -aʀ, while in own they more often merge with the feminine i-stems: (runic oen) *sōlaʀ, *hafnaʀ/*hamnaʀ, *wāgaʀ versus own sólir, hafnir and vágir (modern swedish solar, hamnar, vågar ("suns, havens, scales"); danish has mainly lost the distinction between the two...
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