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Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse sljór (also sljár, slær), from Proto-Germanic *slaiwaz.
Pronunciation
Adjective
sljór (comparative sljórri, superlative sljóastur)
- dim-witted, not very quick on the uptake
Aumingja drengurinn er svolítið sljór.- The poor boy is a little dim.
- (of objects) blunt
Þetta sverð er sljótt.- This sword is blunt.
- jaded, (of e.g. a person or his interest, appetite) worn out and made tired and dull
Inflection
positive (strong declension)
positive (weak declension)
superlative (strong declension)
superlative (weak declension)
Synonyms
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *slaiwaz.
Adjective
sljór
- blunt
- fainthearted
Declension
Strong declension of sljór
| singular
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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sljór
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sljó
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sljótt
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| accusative
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sljófan, sljóvan
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sljófa, sljóva
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sljótt
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| dative
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sljófum, sljóvum
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sljórri
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sljófu, sljóvu
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| genitive
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sljós
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sljórrar
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sljós
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| plural
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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sljófir, sljóvir
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sljófar, sljóvar
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sljó
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| accusative
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sljófa, sljóva
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sljófar, sljóvar
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sljó
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| dative
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sljófum, sljóvum
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sljófum, sljóvum
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sljófum, sljóvum
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| genitive
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sljórra
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sljórra
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sljórra
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Weak declension of sljór
| singular
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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sljófi, sljóvi
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sljófa, sljóva
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sljófa, sljóva
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| accusative
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sljófa, sljóva
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sljófu, sljóvu
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sljófa, sljóva
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| dative
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sljófa, sljóva
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sljófu, sljóvu
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sljófa, sljóva
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| genitive
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sljófa, sljóva
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sljófu, sljóvu
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sljófa, sljóva
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| plural
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masculine
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feminine
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neuter
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| nominative
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sljófu, sljóvu
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sljófu, sljóvu
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sljófu, sljóvu
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| accusative
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sljófu, sljóvu
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sljófu, sljóvu
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sljófu, sljóvu
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| dative
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sljófum, sljóvum
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sljófum, sljóvum
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sljófum, sljóvum
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| genitive
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sljófu, sljóvu
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sljófu, sljóvu
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sljófu, sljóvu
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