hindri

Old Norse

Adjective

hindri (comparative hindri, superlative hinztr)

  1. (comparative degree) later
    • hindra dags
      the next day
  2. (superlative degree) last, hindmost
    • hinzta sinni
      for the last time
    • hinztr fundr
      the last meeting

Inflection

This word is one of a little handful of adjectives with defective inflection, existing only in the comparative and superlative forms.

    Declension of comparative of hindri
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative hindri hindri hindra
accusative hindra hindri hindra
dative hindra hindri hindra
genitive hindra hindri hindra
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative hindri hindri hindri
accusative hindri hindri hindri
dative hindrum hindrum hindrum
genitive hindri hindri hindri
    Strong declension of superlative of hindri
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative hinztr hinzt hinzt
accusative hinztan hinzta hinzt
dative hinztum hinztri hinztu
genitive hinzts hinztrar hinzts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative hinztir hinztar hinzt
accusative hinzta hinztar hinzt
dative hinztum hinztum hinztum
genitive hinztra hinztra hinztra
    Weak declension of superlative of hindri
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative hinzti hinzta hinzta
accusative hinzta hinztu hinzta
dative hinzta hinztu hinzta
genitive hinzta hinztu hinzta
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative hinztu hinztu hinztu
accusative hinztu hinztu hinztu
dative hinztum hinztum hinztum
genitive hinztu hinztu hinztu

Synonyms
  • síðarri (comparative), síðastr (superlative)

Antonyms
  • fyrri (comparative), fyrstr (superlative)

References
  • hindri in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • hinztr in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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