See also: betr.

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Verb

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betr

  1. imperative of betra

Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *batiz.

Adverb

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betr (adjective betri, positive vel, superlative bezt)

  1. better
  2. more

Descendants

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  • Icelandic: betur
  • Faroese: betur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: beter
  • Old Swedish: bæter

References

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