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lítill
lítill
Icelandic
Adjective
lítill (comparative minni, superlative minnstur)
Inflection
strong declension
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | lítill | lítil | lítið |
| accusative | lítinn | litla | lítið |
| dative | litlum | lítilli | litlu |
| genitive | lítils | lítillar | lítils |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | litlir | litlar | lítil |
| accusative | litla | litlar | lítil |
| dative | litlum | litlum | litlum |
| genitive | lítilla | lítilla | lítilla |
positive (weak declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | litli | litla | litla |
| accusative | litla | litlu | litla |
| dative | litla | litlu | litla |
| genitive | litla | litlu | litla |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | litlu | litlu | litlu |
| accusative | litlu | litlu | litlu |
| dative | litlu | litlu | litlu |
| genitive | litlu | litlu | litlu |
comparative
superlative (strong declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | minnstur | minnst | minnst |
| accusative | minnstan | minnsta | minnst |
| dative | minnstum | minnstri | minnstu |
| genitive | minnsts | minnstrar | minnsts |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | minnstir | minnstar | minnst |
| accusative | minnsta | minnstar | minnst |
| dative | minnstum | minnstum | minnstum |
| genitive | minnstra | minnstra | minnstra |
superlative (weak declension)
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | minnsti | minnsta | minnsta |
| accusative | minnsta | minnstu | minnsta |
| dative | minnsta | minnstu | minnsta |
| genitive | minnsta | minnstu | minnsta |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | minnstu | minnstu | minnstu |
| accusative | minnstu | minnstu | minnstu |
| dative | minnstu | minnstu | minnstu |
| genitive | minnstu | minnstu | minnstu |
Derived terms
Derived terms
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Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *lītilaz (“small, little, few”). Cognate with Gothic 𐌻𐌴𐌹𐍄𐌹𐌻𐍃 (leitils).
Adjective
lítill (comparative minni, superlative minnstr)
Declension
Strong declension of lítill
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | lítill | lítil | lítit |
| accusative | lítinn | litla | lítit |
| dative | litlum | lítilli | litlu |
| genitive | lítils | lítillar | lítils |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | litlir | litlar | lítil |
| accusative | litla | litlar | lítil |
| dative | litlum | litlum | litlum |
| genitive | lítilla | lítilla | lítilla |
Weak declension of lítill
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | litli | litla | litla |
| accusative | litla | litlu | litla |
| dative | litla | litlu | litla |
| genitive | litla | litlu | litla |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | litlu | litlu | litlu |
| accusative | litlu | litlu | litlu |
| dative | litlum | litlum | litlum |
| genitive | litlu | litlu | litlu |
Declension of comparative of lítill
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | minni | minni | minna |
| accusative | minna | minni | minna |
| dative | minna | minni | minna |
| genitive | minna | minni | minna |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | minni | minni | minni |
| accusative | minni | minni | minni |
| dative | minnum | minnum | minnum |
| genitive | minni | minni | minni |
Strong declension of superlative of lítill
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | minnstr | minnst | minnstt |
| accusative | minnstan | minnsta | minnstt |
| dative | minnstum | minnstri | minnstu |
| genitive | minnsts | minnstrar | minnsts |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | minnstir | minnstar | minnst |
| accusative | minnsta | minnstar | minnst |
| dative | minnstum | minnstum | minnstum |
| genitive | minnstra | minnstra | minnstra |
Weak declension of superlative of lítill
| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | minnsti | minnsta | minnsta |
| accusative | minnsta | minnstu | minnsta |
| dative | minnsta | minnstu | minnsta |
| genitive | minnsta | minnstu | minnsta |
| plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | minnstu | minnstu | minnstu |
| accusative | minnstu | minnstu | minnstu |
| dative | minnstum | minnstum | minnstum |
| genitive | minnstu | minnstu | minnstu |