Noun: older
Gender: Masculine, Feminine
Hyphenation:
Indefinite
| Sg. | older |
| Pl. | oldrar; oldrer |
Definite
| Sg. | olderen; oldra |
| Pl. | oldrane; oldrene |
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Etymology
From Old Norse ǫlr (compare Icelandic elri, Danish el, Swedish al), from Proto-Germanic *aluz, *alusō (compare English alder), variant of *alizō, *alisō (compare Dutch els, German Erle), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisos. See: Old Norse Nouns '
ǫlr', Icelandic Nouns '
elri', Danish Nouns '
el', Swedish Nouns '
al', English Nouns '
alder', Dutch Nouns '
els', German Nouns '
Erle'.
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