eystri
Old Norse
editEtymology
editOriginally a comparative form of the adverb austr.
Adjective
editeystri (comparative eystri, superlative austastr)
- (comparative) more easterly
- (superlative) most easterly
- liggja þessi lǫnd austust
- these lands lie easternmost
Inflection
editThis word is one of a little handful of adjectives with defective inflection, existing only in the comparative and superlative forms.
Declension of eystri
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | eystri | eystri | eystra |
accusative | eystra | eystri | eystra |
dative | eystra | eystri | eystra |
genitive | eystra | eystri | eystra |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | eystri | eystri | eystri |
accusative | eystri | eystri | eystri |
dative | eystrum | eystrum | eystrum |
genitive | eystri | eystri | eystri |
Strong declension of superlative of eystri
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | austastr | austust | austast |
accusative | austastan | austasta | austast |
dative | austustum | austastri | austustu |
genitive | austasts | austastrar | austasts |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | austastir | austastar | austust |
accusative | austasta | austastar | austust |
dative | austustum | austustum | austustum |
genitive | austastra | austastra | austastra |
Weak declension of superlative of eystri
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | austasti | austasta | austasta |
accusative | austasta | austustu | austasta |
dative | austasta | austustu | austasta |
genitive | austasta | austustu | austasta |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | austustu | austustu | austustu |
accusative | austustu | austustu | austustu |
dative | austustum | austustum | austustum |
genitive | austustu | austustu | austustu |