hrár

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse hrár, from Proto-Germanic *hrawaz.

Pronunciation

Adjective

hrár (comparative hrárri, superlative hráastur)

  1. raw

Declension

positive forms of hrár
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative hrár hrá hrátt
accusative hráan hráa
dative hráum hrárri hráu
genitive hrás hrárrar hrás
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative hráir hráar hrá
accusative hráa
dative hráum
genitive hrárra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative hrái hráa hráa
acc/dat/gen hráa hráu
plural (all-case) hráu
comparative forms of hrár
weak declension
(definite) 		masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) hrárri hrárri hrárra
plural (all-case) hrárri
superlative forms of hrár
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative hráastur hráust hráast
accusative hráastan hráasta
dative hráustum hráastri hráustu
genitive hráasts hráastrar hráasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative hráastir hráastar hráust
accusative hráasta
dative hráustum
genitive hráastra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative hráasti hráasta hráasta
acc/dat/gen hráasta hráustu
plural (all-case) hráustu

Derived terms

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hrawaz.

Adjective

hrár (feminine hrá, neuter hrátt)

  1. raw
  2. moist, fresh, sappy

Declension

    Strong declension of hrár
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative hrár hrá hrátt
accusative hrán hrá hrátt
dative hrám hrárri hrá
genitive hrás hrárrar hrás
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative hráir hrár hrá
accusative hrá hrár hrá
dative hrám hrám hrám
genitive hrárra hrárra hrárra
    Weak declension of hrár
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative hrái hrá hrá
accusative hrá hrá hrá
dative hrá hrá hrá
genitive hrá hrá hrá
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative hrá hrá hrá
accusative hrá hrá hrá
dative hrám hrám hrám
genitive hrá hrá hrá

Descendants

  • Icelandic: hrár
  • Faroese: ráur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: rå
  • Norwegian Bokmål: rå
  • Elfdalian: rå
  • Old Swedish: rār
  • Old Danish: rā
  • Gutnish: råar

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “hrár”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
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