áður

See also: Appendix:Variations of "adur"

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse áðr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɔavʊɹ]
• Rhymes: -ɔavʊɹ

Adverb

áður

1. before
   • áður á sinni

     in olden days

Synonyms

• fyrr

See also

• áður enn, áðrenn

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse áðr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈauːðʏr/
• Rhymes: -auːðʏr

Adverb

áður (comparative only, no positive or superlative)

1. before, earlier, previously

   áður fyrr

   in olden days

Derived terms

• áður en
• samt sem áður