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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
From Old Norse stirðr, from Proto-Germanic *sterþjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ster (“strong, steady”). Cognate with Icelandic stirður and Faroese stirdur.
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Adjective
styrd (neuter styrdt, definite singular and plural styrde, comparative styrdare, indefinite superlative styrdast, definite superlative styrdaste)
- stiff, rigid
- Synonym: stiv
- sore or stiff in muscles
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Participle
styrd (masculine and feminine styrd, neuter styrt, definite singular and plural styrde)
- past participle of styra
References
“styrd” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring
Swedish
Participle
styrd
- past participle of styra
Adjective
styrd (not comparable)
- steered, controlled, governed, ruled, driven
Declension
| Inflection of styrd
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| Indefinite
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Comparative
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Superlative2
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| Common singular
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styrd
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| Neuter singular
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styrt
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| Plural
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styrda
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| Masculine plural3
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styrde
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| Definite
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Positive
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Comparative
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Superlative
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| Masculine singular1
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styrde
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| All
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styrda
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1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic
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Derived terms