e-n

See also: en and Appendix:Variations of "en"

Icelandic

Pronoun

e-n

abbreviation of einhvern.

Old Norse

Pronoun

e-n

Abbreviation of einhvern; masculine accusative singular of einnhverr.

Usage notes

This abbreviation is used in secondary literature to note the use of an accusative on persons (as opposed to e-t for objects). This is not used in medieval Old Norse. See usage notes at einnhverr for more.

Related terms

e-m for einhverjum
e-s for einhvers
e-t for eitthvert
e-u for einhverju

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