ellztr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *alþistaz, superlative degree of *aldaz. See also ellri.

Adjective

ellztr

  1. superlative degree of gamall

Declension
    Strong declension of ellztr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative ellztr ellzt ellzt
accusative ellztan ellzta ellzt
dative ellztum ellztri ellztu
genitive ellzts ellztrar ellzts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative ellztir ellztar ellzt
accusative ellzta ellztar ellzt
dative ellztum ellztum ellztum
genitive ellztra ellztra ellztra
    Weak declension of ellztr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative ellzti ellzta ellzta
accusative ellzta ellztu ellzta
dative ellzta ellztu ellzta
genitive ellzta ellztu ellzta
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative ellztu ellztu ellztu
accusative ellztu ellztu ellztu
dative ellztum ellztum ellztum
genitive ellztu ellztu ellztu

Descendants
  • Icelandic: elstur
  • Faroese: elstur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: eldst
  • Norwegian Bokmål: eldst
  • Old Swedish: ælzter
  • Danish: ældst

References
  • “ellztr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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