makligr

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Old Norse

Etymology

From makr +‎ -ligr.

Adjective

makligr

  1. meet, proper, becoming
  2. deserving

Declension

Strong declension of makligr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative makligr maklig makligt
accusative makligan makliga makligt
dative makligum makligri makligu
genitive makligs makligrar makligs
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative makligir makligar maklig
accusative makliga makligar maklig
dative makligum makligum makligum
genitive makligra makligra makligra
Weak declension of makligr
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative makligi makliga makliga
accusative makliga makligu makliga
dative makliga makligu makliga
genitive makliga makligu makliga
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative makligu makligu makligu
accusative makligu makligu makligu
dative makligum makligum makligum
genitive makligu makligu makligu

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Icelandic: maklegur
  • Faroese: makligur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: makeleg, makleg
  • Norwegian Bokmål: makelig

Further reading

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