gjer

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See also: gjër

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *geli-, *glī- (mous). Compare Ancient Greek γαλέη (galéē, weasel, marten), Latin glīs (dormouse). Alternatively from Latin glīrem.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

gjer m (plural gjera, definite gjeri, definite plural gjerat)

  1. dormouse

Declension

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “gjer”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 132

Jamtish

Verb

gjer

  1. inflection of gjara:
    1. present indicative
    2. imperative second-person singular

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse gerr.

Adjective

gjer (neuter gjert, definite singular and plural gjere, comparative gjerare, indefinite superlative gjerast, definite superlative gjeraste)

  1. greedy
  2. eager

Etymology 2

Verb

gjer

  1. inflection of gjera:
    1. present
    2. imperative

References