Noun: elri
Gender: n
Declension:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | elri |
| Sg. Def. | elrið |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | elris |
| Sg. Def. | elrisins |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | elri |
| Sg. Def. | elrinu |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | elri |
| Sg. Def. | elrið |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like elri
koltvíildi,
smælki,
rauðgreni,
selgresi,
uppeldi,
tvívetni,
samþykki,
réttlæti,
samhengi,
samlyndi,
hirðuleysi,
sinnuleysi,
hugarmisræmi,
heyrnarleysi,
lofttæmi,
kynleysi,
kynferði,
draumleysi,
samræmi,
samræði, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. From Old Norse elri, umlaut of Old Norse alri, by surface analysis, alr (“alder”) + -i; cf. ölur.
2. Compare Faroese elri, Norwegian older to orre, Swedish ålder, alder to årre, ärre. See: Old Norse Nouns '
elri', Old Norse Nouns '
alri', Faroese Nouns '
elri', Swedish Nouns '
ålder'.
Verbs referencing "elri"
Danish Nouns
el, Swedish Nouns
al, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
older, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns
older, Faroese Nouns
elri, German Nouns
Erle, Dutch Nouns
els.
Translations