bittar

Old High German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *bit(t)r, whence also Old Saxon bittar, Old English biter, Old Norse bitr.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbit.tar/

Adjective

bittar

  1. bitter

Descendants
  • German: bitter
  • Yiddish: ביטער‎ (biter)

References
  • Joseph Wright, An Old High German Primer

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *bit(t)r, see also Old English biter, Old High German bitar, Old Norse bitr.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbit.tɑr/

Adjective

bittar (comparative bittroro, superlative bittrost)

  1. bitter

Declension
Positive forms of bittar
Strong declension
gender masculine neuter feminine
case singular plural singular plural singular plural
nominative bittar bittre bittar bittre bittar bittru
accusative bittrana bittre bittar bittre bittra bittru
genitive bittres bittrarō bittres bittrarō bittraro bittrarō
dative bittrumu bittrum bittrumu bittrum bittraro bittrum
Weak declension
gender masculine neuter feminine
case singular plural singular plural singular plural
nominative bittro bittru bittra bittru bittra bittru
accusative bittrun bittrun bittra bittrun bittrun bittrun
genitive bittrun bittronō bittrun bittronō bittrun bittronō
dative bittrun bittrum bittrun bittrum bittrun bittrum
Comparative forms of bittar (weak only)
gender masculine neuter feminine
case singular plural singular plural singular plural
nominative bittroro bittroru bittrora bittroru bittrora bittroru
accusative bittrorun bittrorun bittrora bittrorun bittrorun bittrorun
genitive bittrorun bittroronō bittrorun bittroronō bittrorun bittroronō
dative bittrorun bittrorum bittrorun bittrorum bittrorun bittrorum
Superlative forms of bittar
Strong declension
gender masculine neuter feminine
case singular plural singular plural singular plural
nominative bittrost bittroste bittrost bittroste bittrost bittrostu
accusative bittrostana bittroste bittrost bittroste bittrosta bittrostu
genitive bittrostes bittrostarō bittrostes bittrostarō bittrostaro bittrostarō
dative bittrostumu bittrostum bittrostumu bittrostum bittrostaro bittrostum
Weak declension
gender masculine neuter feminine
case singular plural singular plural singular plural
nominative bittrosto bittrostu bittrosta bittrostu bittrosta bittrostu
accusative bittrostun bittrostun bittrosta bittrostun bittrostun bittrostun
genitive bittrostun bittrostonō bittrostun bittrostonō bittrostun bittrostonō
dative bittrostun bittrostum bittrostun bittrostum bittrostun bittrostum


Descendants
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