Middle High German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old High German allero ērist.[1]

Adverb

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allerērst

  1. only, just, only just
  2. firstly, first of all
  3. a fortiori

Adjective

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allerērst

  1. (Early New High German) firstly, first of all [from 15th c.]

Declension

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Wolfgang Pfeifer, editor (1993), “allererst”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Deutschen (in German), 2nd edition, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN

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