Icelandic

Noun

hór m ‎(genitive singular hós, nominative plural hóar)

1. pot-hook
2. (agriculture) a specific type of earmark for sheep

Declension

Synonyms

• (earmark): hóbiti, hóbit, hóbitað, hófbiti, hófur

Etymology 2

From Old Norse hór, from Proto-Germanic *hōrą. Related to hóra ‎(“whore”).

Noun

hór n ‎(genitive singular hórs, no plural)

1. adultery, fornication

Derived terms

• drýgja hór (to fornicate)

Declension

Etymology 3

From Old Norse hórr ‎(“adulterer”), from Proto-Germanic *hōraz.

Noun

hór m ‎(genitive singular hórs, nominative plural hórar)

1. (obsolete) the lover of a married woman

Synonyms

• (lover of a married woman): friðill

Irish

Noun

hór m

1. h-prothesized form of ór