dimmr
Old Norse edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *dimmaz (“dark”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰem- (“to whisk, smoke, blow; dust, haze, cloud; obscure”).
Compare English dim.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
dimmr
Declension edit
Strong declension of dimmr
Weak declension of dimmr
Declension of comparative of dimmr
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | dimmari | dimmari | dimmara |
accusative | dimmara | dimmari | dimmara |
dative | dimmara | dimmari | dimmara |
genitive | dimmara | dimmari | dimmara |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | dimmari | dimmari | dimmari |
accusative | dimmari | dimmari | dimmari |
dative | dimmurum | dimmurum | dimmurum |
genitive | dimmari | dimmari | dimmari |
Strong declension of superlative of dimmr
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | dimmastr | dimmust | dimmast |
accusative | dimmastan | dimmasta | dimmast |
dative | dimmustum | dimmastri | dimmustu |
genitive | dimmasts | dimmastrar | dimmasts |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | dimmastir | dimmastar | dimmust |
accusative | dimmasta | dimmastar | dimmust |
dative | dimmustum | dimmustum | dimmustum |
genitive | dimmastra | dimmastra | dimmastra |
Weak declension of superlative of dimmr
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | dimmasti | dimmasta | dimmasta |
accusative | dimmasta | dimmustu | dimmasta |
dative | dimmasta | dimmustu | dimmasta |
genitive | dimmasta | dimmustu | dimmasta |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | dimmustu | dimmustu | dimmustu |
accusative | dimmustu | dimmustu | dimmustu |
dative | dimmustum | dimmustum | dimmustum |
genitive | dimmustu | dimmustu | dimmustu |
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- Entry "dimmr" on page 88 in: Geir T. Zoëga "A Concise Dictionary of Old Islandic", Oxford at the Claredon Press (1910).