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Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *argaz, whence also Old English earg, Old High German arg.
Pronunciation
- (12th century Icelandic) IPA(key): /ˈɑrɣr̩/
Adjective
argr
- (derogatory, offensive) unmanly, effeminate, cowardly
- (derogatory, offensive) bad
Declension
Strong declension of argr
Declension of comparative of argr
Strong declension of superlative of argr
Weak declension of superlative of argr
Derived terms
- ergi (“the state of being argr”)
Descendants
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