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==Skundavisk== | ==Skundavisk== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
From Middle Skundavisk ''bitter'', from Old Skundavisk ''bitra'', from Halmisk ''bitra'', ''bitraŕ'', from Proto-Germanic ''*bitraz''. | From Middle Skundavisk ''bitter'', from Old Skundavisk ''bitra'', from Halmisk ''ᛒᛁᛏᚱᚨ'' (''bitra''), ''ᛒᛁᛏᚱᚨᛉ'' (''bitraŕ''), from Proto-Germanic ''*bitraz''. | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
Revision as of 00:11, 11 November 2019
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: /ˈbɪ̌tːər, ˈbɪ̌tːrə-/ File:Samska bitter.ogg
Adjective
- bitter, acrid
Inflection
Neuter indefinite = bittert. Definite and plural = bittre. Comparative = bittrere. Indefinite Superlative = bittrest. Plural and Definite Superlative = bittreste.
Adverbal = bittert.
Synonyms
Skundavisk
Etymology
From Middle Skundavisk bitter, from Old Skundavisk bitra, from Halmisk ᛒᛁᛏᚱᚨ (bitra), ᛒᛁᛏᚱᚨᛉ (bitraŕ), from Proto-Germanic *bitraz.
Pronunciation
- IPA: /bɪtɐ/
Adjective
bitter (comparative bitterer, superlative bitterest)
- bitter
- This kaffe smækt bitter.
- This coffee tastes bitter.
- This kaffe smækt bitter.
Inflection
| number and gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
| predicative | hi is bitter | si is bitter | hit is bitter | si sind bitter | |
| strong declension | common | bitter | bittere | bitter | bittere |
| genitive | bitteres | bitterer | bitteres | bitterer | |
| weak declension | common | bittere | bittere | bittere | bitteren |
| genitive | bitteren | bitteren | bitteren | bitteren | |