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==Skundavisk== | ==Skundavisk== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
From Middle Skundavisk ''stōr'', from Old Skundavisk ''stōra'', from Halmisk ''stōra'', ''stōraŕ'', from Proto-Germanic ''*stōraz''. Some linguists think that it was rather borrowed from Old Norse, as it had become very uncommon in Late Halmisk but underwent a strong revival during the Viking invasions. | From Middle Skundavisk ''stōr'', from Old Skundavisk ''stōra'', from Halmisk ''ᛊᛏᛟᚱᚨ'' (''stōra''), ''ᛊᛏᛟᚱᚨᛉ'' (''stōraŕ''), from Proto-Germanic ''*stōraz''. Some linguists think that it was rather borrowed from Old Norse, as it had become very uncommon in Late Halmisk but underwent a strong revival during the Viking invasions. | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
Latest revision as of 19:48, 20 November 2019
Skundavisk
Etymology
From Middle Skundavisk stōr, from Old Skundavisk stōra, from Halmisk ᛊᛏᛟᚱᚨ (stōra), ᛊᛏᛟᚱᚨᛉ (stōraŕ), from Proto-Germanic *stōraz. Some linguists think that it was rather borrowed from Old Norse, as it had become very uncommon in Late Halmisk but underwent a strong revival during the Viking invasions.
Pronunciation
- IPA: /sto:/
Adjective
stoor (comparative stører, superlative størest)
- big, large
- Si hat stoore måle.
- She has large problems.
- Si hat stoore måle.
Inflection
| number and gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
| predicative | hi is stoor | si is stoor | hit is stoor | si sind stoor | |
| strong declension | common | stoor | stoore | stoor | stoore |
| genitive | stoores | stoorer | stoores | stoorer | |
| weak declension | common | stoore | stoore | stoore | stooren |
| genitive | stooren | stooren | stooren | stooren | |