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hlýr
hlýr
Icelandic
Adjective
hlýr (comparative hlýrri, superlative hlýjastur)
Inflection
positive (strong declension)
positive (weak declension)
comparative
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | hlýrri | hlýrri | hlýrra |
| accusative | hlýrri | hlýrri | hlýrra |
| dative | hlýrri | hlýrri | hlýrra |
| genitive | hlýrri | hlýrri | hlýrra |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | hlýrri | hlýrri | hlýrri |
| accusative | hlýrri | hlýrri | hlýrri |
| dative | hlýrri | hlýrri | hlýrri |
| genitive | hlýrri | hlýrri | hlýrri |
superlative (strong declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | hlýjastur | hlýjust | hlýjast |
| accusative | hlýjastan | hlýjasta | hlýjast |
| dative | hlýjustum | hlýjastri | hlýjustu |
| genitive | hlýjasts | hlýjastrar | hlýjasts |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | hlýjastir | hlýjastar | hlýjust |
| accusative | hlýjasta | hlýjastar | hlýjust |
| dative | hlýjustum | hlýjustum | hlýjustum |
| genitive | hlýjastra | hlýjastra | hlýjastra |
superlative (weak declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | hlýjasti | hlýjasta | hlýjasta |
| accusative | hlýjasta | hlýjustu | hlýjasta |
| dative | hlýjasta | hlýjustu | hlýjasta |
| genitive | hlýjasta | hlýjustu | hlýjasta |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | hlýjustu | hlýjustu | hlýjustu |
| accusative | hlýjustu | hlýjustu | hlýjustu |
| dative | hlýjustu | hlýjustu | hlýjustu |
| genitive | hlýjustu | hlýjustu | hlýjustu |
Old Norse
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *hleuzą (“cheek, ear”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlews- (“temple of the forehead, cheek”). More at leer.
Noun
hlýr n
Etymology 2
From Proto-Germanic *hliwjaz, *hlēwaz, *hlēwijaz (“warm”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱal(w)e-, *ḱel(w)e-, *k(')lēw- (“warm, hot”). Cognate with Old English hlēow (“warm, sunny”). More at lukewarm.
Adjective
hlýr