sljór

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse sljór (also sljár, slær), from Proto-Germanic *slaiwaz.

Pronunciation

Adjective

sljór (comparative sljórri, superlative sljóastur)

  1. dim-witted, not very quick on the uptake
    Aumingja drengurinn er svolítið sljór.
    The poor boy is a little dim.
  2. (of objects) blunt
    Synonym: bitlaus
    Þetta sverð er sljótt.
    This sword is blunt.
  3. jaded, (of e.g. a person or his interest, appetite) worn out and made tired and dull

Declension

positive forms of sljór
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sljór sljó sljótt
accusative sljóan sljóa
dative sljóum sljórri sljóu
genitive sljós sljórrar sljós
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative sljóir sljóar sljó
accusative sljóa
dative sljóum
genitive sljórra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sljói sljóa sljóa
acc/dat/gen sljóa sljóu
plural (all-case) sljóu
comparative forms of sljór
weak declension
(definite) 		masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) sljórri sljórri sljórra
plural (all-case) sljórri
superlative forms of sljór
strong declension
(indefinite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sljóastur sljóust sljóast
accusative sljóastan sljóasta
dative sljóustum sljóastri sljóustu
genitive sljóasts sljóastrar sljóasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative sljóastir sljóastar sljóust
accusative sljóasta
dative sljóustum
genitive sljóastra
weak declension
(definite) 		singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sljóasti sljóasta sljóasta
acc/dat/gen sljóasta sljóustu
plural (all-case) sljóustu

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *slaiwaz.

Adjective

sljór

  1. blunt
  2. fainthearted

Declension

    Strong declension of sljór
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sljór sljó sljótt
accusative sljófan, sljóvan sljófa, sljóva sljótt
dative sljófum, sljóvum sljórri sljófu, sljóvu
genitive sljós sljórrar sljós
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative sljófir, sljóvir sljófar, sljóvar sljó
accusative sljófa, sljóva sljófar, sljóvar sljó
dative sljófum, sljóvum sljófum, sljóvum sljófum, sljóvum
genitive sljórra sljórra sljórra
    Weak declension of sljór
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sljófi, sljóvi sljófa, sljóva sljófa, sljóva
accusative sljófa, sljóva sljófu, sljóvu sljófa, sljóva
dative sljófa, sljóva sljófu, sljóvu sljófa, sljóva
genitive sljófa, sljóva sljófu, sljóvu sljófa, sljóva
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative sljófu, sljóvu sljófu, sljóvu sljófu, sljóvu
accusative sljófu, sljóvu sljófu, sljóvu sljófu, sljóvu
dative sljófum, sljóvum sljófum, sljóvum sljófum, sljóvum
genitive sljófu, sljóvu sljófu, sljóvu sljófu, sljóvu

Descendants

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