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allr

allr

Old Norse

Adjective

allr (not comparable)

  1. all, entire, whole
    • Vǫluspá, verse 1, lines 1-2, in 1867, S. Bugge, Norrœn fornkvæði: Sæmundar Edda hins fróða. Christiania, page 1:
      Hljóðs bið ek allar / helgar kindir, []
      For silence I ask all / holy kindreds []
  2. all, quite, entirely
  3. gone, past, departed

Declension

Descendants

  • Norwegian Bokmål: all
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: all
  • Swedish: all (Old Swedish alder)

References

  • allr in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • allr in An Icelandic-English Dictionary, R. Cleasby and G. Vigfússon, Clarendon Press, 1874, at Internet Archive.
  • allr in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.