allra

See also: állra

Icelandic

Pronoun

allra

masculine/feminine/neuter genitive plural of allur

Old Norse

Adjective

allra

genitive plural of allr

Descendants

Norwegian Nynorsk: aller
Norwegian Bokmål: aller
Old Swedish: aldra
- Swedish: allra

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish aldra, the genitive plural of all, from Old Norse allr. Originally "of all" or "among all".

Pronunciation

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Adverb

allra

the very, to the highest degree, most of all (used before a superlative)
den röda är allra störst
the red one is the very largest

References

allra in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
allra in Svensk ordbok (SO)
allra in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
all in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

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