jöstur

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse jǫstr, from Proto-Germanic *jestuz.

Pronunciation

Noun

jöstur m (genitive singular jastar, no plural)

  1. (archaic) yeast

Declension

    Declension of jöstur
m-s3 singular
indefinite definite
nominative jöstur jösturinn
accusative jöst jöstinn
dative jesti jestinum
genitive jastar jastarins

Note: Dative form not attested.

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