innri

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Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

Originally a comparative form of the adverb inn. Compare Old English innera. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁en (in).

Adjective

innri (superlative innstr)

  1. inner, interior, internal
    Antonym: ýtri
    fara hit innra
    to go by the inner road

Inflection

Descendants

  • Norwegian Nynorsk: indre
  • Norwegian Bokmål: indre
  • Swedish: inre
  • Danish: indre

References

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