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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
ON bitr, possibly under influence of MLG bitter f. OS bittar, both f. PG *bitraz | ON bitr, possibly under influence of MLG bitter f. OS bittar, both f. PG *bitraz | ||
Compare Danish/Norwegian/Swedish ''bitter'' | |||
Compare Danish/Norwegian/Swedish ''bitter''; Icelandic/Faeroese ''bitur'' | |||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== |
Revision as of 09:13, 8 November 2014
Etymology
ON bitr, possibly under influence of MLG bitter f. OS bittar, both f. PG *bitraz
Compare Danish/Norwegian/Swedish bitter; Icelandic/Faeroese bitur
Pronunciation
(SamSkandinavisk) IPA: /ˈbɪtːər/
Adjective
- bitter, acrid
Inflection
Neuter indefinite = bittert. Definite and plural = bittre. Comparative = bittrere. Indefinite Superlative = bittrest. Plural and Definite Superlative = bittreste.