gjer

See also: gjër

Albanian edit

Alternative forms edit

ger

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *geli-, *glī- (“mous”). Compare Ancient Greek γαλέη (galéē, “weasel, marten”), Latin glīs (“dormouse”). Alternatively from Latin glīrem.^[1]

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): [ɟɛɾ]

Noun edit

gjer m (plural gjera, definite gjeri, definite plural gjerat)

dormouse

Declension edit

Declension of gjer

	indefinite		definite
	singular	plural	singular	plural
nominative	gjer	gjera	gjeri	gjerat
accusative	gjer	gjera	gjerin	gjerat
dative	gjeri	gjerave	gjerit	gjeravet
ablative	gjeri	gjerash	gjerit	gjeravet

References edit

^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “gjer”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 132

Jamtish edit

Verb edit

gjer

inflection of gjara:
1. present indicative
2. imperative second-person singular

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Old Norse gerr.

Adjective edit

gjer (neuter gjert, definite singular and plural gjere, comparative gjerare, indefinite superlative gjerast, definite superlative gjeraste)

greedy
eager

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

gjer

inflection of gjera:
1. present
2. imperative

References edit

“gjer” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

[1] Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “gjer”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 132

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